Burmese perfum in wooden case, souvenir of Wembley Exhibition – 1924

Glass perfume bottle with stopper tied with twine at the neck, for the perfume AMWE’ NI (Red Scent) in its original turned wood container. Paper label saying AMWE’ NI and Burma Pavillon – British Empire Exhibition Wembley. Made to be sold as souvenir to the milions of British and international visitors attending this exhibition, opened on St George’s Day, 23 April 1924, by King George V and Queen Mary. Burma (now Myanmar) was one of the 58 countries comprised in the the British Empire In the 1920s.