Smelling salts vinaigrette
Accession
Identifier: MUS-575
Content Description
Container used to hold smelling salts, vinaigrette, made of glass and metal. Smelling salts are chemical compounds, mainly ammonium carbonate, used to wake those who have fainted. 2 1/2" high, 1 1/8" wide at widest part, tapers off to a metal cap. Purple glass, silver-colored metal cap. Six sides, fluted.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1700-1900
Extent
1 items ; 2 1/2" high, 1 1/8" wide
Source
- Stites, Mrs. Hugh (Donor, Person)