Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ink bottle
Object Number:
Z.547
Date:
1871-1900
Medium:
Glass, cork
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 x 6.4 x 5.7 cm )
Marks:
printed: in black on paper label: "JET BLACK HIGH SCHOOL INK/ MANUFACTURED SOLELY BY FRED D. ALLING, ROCHESTER, N.Y./ TRADE MARK/ ALLING'S/ High School Ink/ ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1871, BY FRED D. ALLING, IN THE OFFICE OF THE LI
Description:
Colorless lead glass ink bottle blown in three part mold; triangular body with cylindrical neck and tooled lip at one apex; cork in mouth; paper label with inscriptions affixed to side.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




