Description
Reference code
VC703-B18-i703102
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
Bouquet holder, 19th century
Date(s)
Extent
8.25 long x 3.75 wide x 2.75 in. deep. (21 x 10 x 8 cm.). Earpiece is 7.375" long
Scope and content
One gold metal bouquet holder, dome-like in shape, with gold grillwork on the front. Tube leads to the eartip which is made from vulcanite. The device was worn on the front of a dress and concealed by lace or other trimming.
System of arrangement
Tray 1
Conditions governing access
The collection is open and accessible for research.
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Conditions governing reproduction
Preferred Citation:
Item description, Reference Code, Bernard Becker Medical Library Archives, Washington University in St. Louis.
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Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
1984.001.0101
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Variant Control Number
VC703102