Toilet case

Toilet case

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Green Morocco leather toilet case with travelling handle, initialled "L.R.", with four glass bottles and two containers, European, 1831-1900

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A64314
Materials:
leather, morocco, lining, baize, lining, silk and mounts, copper
Measurements:
height 150 mm
length 345 mm
width 230 mm
type:
toilet case
credit:
Vezou-Rouge

Parts

Four clear glass perfume bottles

Four clear glass perfume bottles

Four clear glass perfume bottles, three have clear glass stoppers

Measurements:
height 85 mm
diameter 70 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A64314 Pt1
type:
perfume bottle
Pewter container

Pewter container

Pewter container, drum shaped with lid and handle, painted grey

Measurements:
height 52 mm
diameter 36 mm
Materials:
pewter
Object Number:
A64314 Pt2
type:
containers
Ivory container

Ivory container

Ivory container, drum shaped, with screw on lid, series of concentric circles decorate lid and base

Measurements:
height 19 mm
diameter 31 mm
Materials:
ivory
Object Number:
A64314 Pt3
type:
containers