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Picture No 10068050
Date 1st century AD
Description HERO'S WATER DISPENSER
Details

Coin-in-the-slot scent dispenser, patented 1889, operates on the same principles as holy water dispenser by Hero of Alexandria in 1st century AD
Source 19th century engraving
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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