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Vial

Object Name:
Vial
Object ID:
1996.524.04
Description:
Perfume bottle or vial. Porcelain bottle with wooden stopper. Flat oval-shaped bottle with straight narrow neck and oval foot ring. Wooden stopper is also oval shaped. Decoration is a combination of decal and handpainting and depicts long-necked birds (possibly geese) in a marsh setting. Two red lines at base. Maker's mark on bottom includes four Asian characters painted in red.
Material:
Ceramic
Wood
Porcelain
Dimensions:
H-3.4 W-1.5 D-0.7 inches
Provenance:
Found in collection.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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