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Object Name: 
Perfume Bottle with Stopper
Title: 
Telline
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France, probably Wingen-sur-Moder
Accession Number: 
2011.3.492
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 9.6 cm, W: 8.3 cm, D: 3.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
designed in 1920
Credit Line: 
Gift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Primary Description: 
Transparent light green glass; mold-blown bottle, mold-pressed stopper. Clam-shell shaped bottle with similar shaped stopper.

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Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Steppa, Stanford, Source
2011-12-09
Steppa, Elaine, Source
2011-12-09
Color: 
green
Technique: 
mold-blown glass
Material: 
glass
Inscription: 
264 [numbers are illegible]
inscription
: 
Scratched (b) underside of shank
N: 508 R. Lalique France
signature
: 
Engraved (a) along outer edge of underside of base