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Square colorless body with rounded shoulders; capped with a brass ring-turned top with circular knob in center; cork stopper connected to inside of brass cap; inside of well with brass liner with almond-shaped flower pattern; possibly a sander.
inkwells
brass (alloy)
glass (material)
Glass
Brass
INKWELL
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
1.75 x 1.75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.758AB
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