Hammered Sterling Silver Inkwell with sterling silver lid / Artist Unknown

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Accession Number: 2010/1.290
Title: Hammered Sterling Silver Inkwell with sterling silver lid
Artist: Artist Unknown
Medium and Support: glass, metal
Object Creation Date: 1875-1975
Credit Line: Gift in loving memory of Donald Maxwell Robiner from his family
Dimensions: 6.5 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm (2 9/16 in. x 1 15/16 in. x 1 15/16 in.)
Primary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Primary Object Type: glass
Physical Description: Silver inkwell made with glass, metal and silver; it has a cylinder body and a round top lid. The body of the inkwell is covered with patterns.
Primary Keywords: glass; inkwell; silverware
Secondary Keywords: containers; containers by function or context; containers for serving and consuming food; containers for writing equipment; culinary containers; descriptors; drinking vessels; object genres; object genres by material; objects we use; vessels for serving and consuming food
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 3888 x 2592
File Size: 213 KB
Record: 2010/1.290
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-1.290/2010_1.290.jpg

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Full citation: "Hammered Sterling Silver Inkwell with sterling silver lid; Artist Unknown." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-1.290/2010_1.290.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.