Collection Highlights
Receipted bill, John Vernon to Benjamin White
Date:
1794
Object Number:
MSS.3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Inkstand
Object Number:
1926.18a-c
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Pewter, ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 6 7/8 x 3 3/4 in. ( 5.1 x 17.5 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Rectangular pewter inkstand on four ball feet with two hinged lids covering two ceramic inkwells and a long drawer for receiving pens.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
