Inkpot
ca. 1830 (made)
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Inkpot of salt-glazed stoneware. In the form of a bust of an old woman wearing a close fitting cap. The gaping mouth forms the ink-well. In the shoulders are orifices for pens.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Salt-glazed stoneware |
| Brief description | Inkpot of salt-glazed stoneware, probably made in Denby, ca. 1830. |
| Physical description | Inkpot of salt-glazed stoneware. In the form of a bust of an old woman wearing a close fitting cap. The gaping mouth forms the ink-well. In the shoulders are orifices for pens. |
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| Gallery label | Inkpot
Made in Denby, about 1830
Salt-glazed stoneware
3768-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 3768-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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