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Inkwell

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-66509

Description

Glass; shape of boat; central cylindrical well; hinged pewter cover with motf

Details

Descriptive Terms

inkwells
glass (material)
pewter (tin alloy)
pressing
tin (metal)
boats
Glass
Pressed
Boat
Pewter
Anchor
INKWELL

Associated Person

Jewett, Mary Rice, 1847-1930
Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.375 x 2.25 x 2.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1966.2084

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