Colgate & Co. Perfumer Vial

Glassware

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Colgate & Co. Perfumer Vial

Entry/Object ID

2011.362.7

Description

A clear round mold blown vial which once contained Colgate & Co. brand perfume.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Glassware Details

Glassware Type

Bottle

Technique

Blown

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Colgate & Co.

Date made

circa 1866

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Around circumferance of base

Transcription

AN COLGATE & CO. PERFUMERS

Language

English

Material/Technique

Embossed

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bottle, Perfume

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Vial

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bottle, Toilet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hygiene Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

924 T

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

2011.287.7

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Circumference

3-3/4 in

Material

Glass

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good