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Inkwell with cover

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1950

GUSN

GUSN-7515

Description

Green colored glass. Flat molded lip above short neck. Domed shoulders curve into straight body. Shallow interior well. Molded low dome with stopper and bulbous finial. Unfinished pontil.

Details

Descriptive Terms

inkwells
blow molding
soda lime glass
glass (material)
Colonial Revival
Glass
Blown
Colonial Revival
INKWELL

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

1949.354.2A,B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.5 x 3.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.354.2AB

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