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Object Name
Traveling Inkstand
Object Number
1932-02-1
Description
Ebonized wood rectagular shaped inkstand with carrying handle. Front drawer on lower half with key hole and two knob pulls. Open top edged with brass trim, fitted with two shallow rounded wells running horizontally either side of a raised platform divided into three square compartments each with a cut crystal glass with brass cap bottle, 2 inkwells one sander. Belonged to Oilver Wolcott, Jr.
Category
Tools and Equipment for Communication
Date Made
ca. 1800
Dimensions
15" W x 9" D x 3 7/8" H
Materials
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