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Inkstand (Inkwell)
Samuel Berger
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Berger (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.1718 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1718 A, B
Object Name
Inkstand (Inkwell)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Samuel Berger (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Front wall
Inscription: Incised into wet clay in script "17 Samuel Berger [or n] 96."
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Slab-constructed
- Thrown
- Incised
- Slip decorated
- Trailed
Dimensions (inches)
3.228 (H) x 5.984 (W) x 6.457 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.2 (H) x 15.2 (W) x 16.4 (L)