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Inkwell

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-258653

Description

Inkwell with square base, chamfered edges and circular well at center. Embossed leather cap with brass neck hinged to brass collar on well opening.

Details

Descriptive Terms

inkwells
glass (material)
brass (alloy)
leather
Inkwell

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

403.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States?

Dimensions

2 1/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.607

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