Ink bottle

Object Number: 
Z.548
Date: 
1850-1875
Medium: 
Glass, brass
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 5.4 x 8.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description: 
Amethyst lead glass ink bottle blown in a mold; truncated cone-shaped body with vertical scallops and ribs; curved cylindrical neck extends from side, near base; brass collar and hinged brass lid.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group