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Bottle, Perfume
Object/Artifact
White hinged cardboard compartmented presentation box containing 2 gilt-cork stoppered cologne bottles (one is Barney’s “Extract of Pond Lily”) and a pale blue silk sachet with applied die-cut floral stickers, and white fringe edging. Envelope containing 5 x 8 sentimental print of a Union soldier and his sweetheart in pink, hand colored. Verse. Message on reverse.
G96.052
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1864
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