Boston bugs beware, this puppy’s coming for you at the Museum of Fine Arts READ MORE: https://globalnews.ca/news/3959976/boston-museum-fine-arts-bug-dog/ | Global News

This curious little treasure is filled with surprises ✨ Called a pomander, this small, gilded silver orb takes its name from the French word for apple (pomme) and was popular in the medieval period before modern hygiene practices. When the tapered finial is unscrewed, the body opens to reveal eight compartments, each labeled with the name of a substance or plant appreciated for its scent: rose, cedar, jasmine, ambergris, musk, violet, orange and clove (many of which were believed to have medicin

You can now visit the Museum of Fine Arts for just $5 as part of their brand-new Third Thursdays event 🎉🎨 Happening now through 10pm and again on Nov 20, this special admission includes full access to all galleries, hands-on art making, live music, drinks bites, and SO much more ✨🖼️🎟️ Get all the details via link in bio 🔗 (or in the comments if you’re seeing this on Facebook💬) | The Boston Calendar