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1830-1860
GUSN-57365
Black cylindrical inkwell; three bands on body, two penholes; glass well.
inkwells
wood (plant material)
upholstering
Upholstered
Inkwell
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
S. Silliman & Co. (Maker)
Chester, CT, USA
1 5/8 (H), 2 3/8 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.4225
Connecticut (United States)
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