Object Number 1969.0320 A, B

Object Name

Inkwell

Category

Glass

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Alfred C. Harrison

Creator (Role)

Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Possibly Sandwich, Possibly Massachusetts, Possibly New England, United States, North America

Date

1840-1860

Materials

Glass; BRASS

Techniques

Mold-blown

Dimensions (inches)

1.89 (H) , 3.287 (L) , 2.126 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

4.8 (H) , 8.35 (L) , 5.4 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] van den Bossche, Willy. 2001 Antique Glass Bottles: their history and evolution (1500-1850). 439.
• French "tea-kettle" inkwell in similar form: pl. 304, no. 2, p.366; d. c. 1800-1825
[Book] Barlow, Raymond E. & Kaiser, Joan E. 1999 The Glass Industry in Sandwich. 5.
• Amber mold-blown paneled "teakettle" ink: no. 5159