Bottle, Cologne (Hermes Eau de Cologne)

Dublin Core

Title

Bottle, Cologne (Hermes Eau de Cologne)

Subject

History
Personal Objects
Toilet Articles
Hygiene Objects

Description

Contents are empty except for plastic (?) cap stuck in corner.

Two-piece pressed mold, only top of rim applied, transparent blue, base is an indented square, body is square and tapered, shoulders are flat, neck does not exist, lip is an exterior screw.

Closure is a black plastic screw cap and present. Has an impressed makers mark: "Hermes."

Paper label description: top has an empty cart, 2 horses, man in front, winged staffs with coiled snakes and scrolls (Hermes Company Logo?).

Creator

Hermes

Identifier

0088-0048-0028

Medium

Glass
Plastic
Paper

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Donor

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steele

Collector

Red Front Drugstore

Country

United States

State

Arkansas

County

Benton

City

Gentry

Locality

Gentry, AR

Place of Production

Paris, France

Collection

Citation

Hermes, “Bottle, Cologne (Hermes Eau de Cologne),” University of Arkansas Museum, accessed April 28, 2024, https://uamuseum.omeka.net/items/show/86005.