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Inkwell

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1835

GUSN

GUSN-2881

Description

Blown-molded olive-amber glass inkwell, round with diamond-dot surface pattern on sides, ridged top and along bottom, small size.

Details

Descriptive Terms

inkwells
glassblowing
blow molding
glass (material)
Blown
INKWELL

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Marlboro Street Glassworks (Maker)

Location of Origin

Keene, NH, USA

Dimensions

1.5 x 2.125 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1344

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
Probably

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