Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Luce Center
Inkwell
Object Number:
1927.95
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. ( 5.4 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware inkwell with three quill holes and one central dripping hole.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this inkwell was purchased in Saugerties, New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
