Title : Perfume Bottle
Accession No : 57/5/327
This is a brass perfume bottle from Rajasthan. The bottle has an ornamental body with floral motifs etched on one side and a peacock on the other side. The bottle has a very small mouth with a round body. The lid is missing.
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Provenance
- StateRajasthan
Dimensions
- Measurement (CMS)4.2 x 3.5 x 1.8
Significance
- Socio economicThis is a utility item.
Description
- DescriptionThis is a brass perfume bottle from Rajasthan. The bottle has an ornamental body with floral motifs etched on one side and a peacock on the other side. The bottle has a very small mouth with a round body. The lid is missing.
- Inscription/Markings No
- Reference"Ranjan, Aditi. Handmade in India: Crafts of India. Edited by Aditi Ranjan & M. P. Ranjan. Ahmedabad: Council of Handicraft Development Corporations, 2007. Chattopadhaya, Kamaladevi. Handicrafts of India. New Delhi: Indian Council for Cultural Research, 1975. S.D. Trivedi, U.C. Dwivedi, ed. metallic Art of India. New Delhi: Sharda Publishning House, 2009."
- KeywordBottle, Perfume, Container, Decorative, Essential, Oil