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Blotter

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1875-1924

GUSN

GUSN-69765

Description

Crvd bottom; black ctr wrapped in felt & paper; rectbase; handle

Details

Descriptive Terms

blotters (writing equipment)
blotting paper
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
wood (plant material)
Brass
Slip Cast
Blotter
BLOTTER

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1755

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