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Culture:American
Title:inkwell
Date Made:1820-1840
Type:Tool - Communication
Materials:ceramic: salt-glazed stoneware
Place Made:United States
Measurements:Overall: 2 1/8 in x 4 1/2 in; 5.4 cm x 11.4 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2014.4.188
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Collection of American Redware and Ceramics
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware inkwell, round disc form with circular flat base, straight sides, and flat top, there are three holes for pen nibs, and a larger hole in the center for filling with ink, there are stains on the top of the inkwell from ink, on the side of the inkwell are the remains of a paper label with red borders.

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