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Title
Bottle
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description
This small bottle consists of iridescent glass with mirror-like surfaces and swirling desigsn in green and brown that evoke agate. The dark designs are in bands that grow up from the base and along the shoulder.
Artist Life Dates
1848-1933
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1896-1900
Accession Number
1972/2.205
Medium and Support
glass with federzeichnung decoration in silver luster with amber and green stria
relevance
rank 10.24190
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
drinking vessels
medium
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
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Title
Bottle
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description
This small bottle consists of iridescent glass with mirror-like surfaces and swirling desigsn in green and brown that evoke agate. The dark designs are in bands that grow up from the base and along the shoulder.
Artist Life Dates
1848-1933
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1896-1900
Accession Number
1972/2.206
Medium and Support
glass with federzeichnung decoration in silver luster with amber-green striation
relevance
rank 10.24190
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
drinking vessels
medium
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
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Title
Green Glass Inkwell, blue-green iridescent with metal overlay
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A circular green glass inkwell with a metal overlay on the bottom half. The overlay is a floral pattern and the lid is shaped like a leaf or flower petal.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.283
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 10.20486
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by location or context
Title
Chalcedony ornamental snuff bottle with floral and butterfly design
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.28
Medium and Support
chalcedony
relevance
rank 10.18476
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
design elements
insects
objects we use
patterns (design elements)
patterns by specific type
Title
Cinerary urn with concentric circles design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware jar with natural ash glaze, squat body and lid. Along the widest horizontal stretch is a design of incised concentric circles, with another row above consisting of circles comprised of a pattern of impressions marking the edge of each circle. The convex curve of the lid also contains a row of incised concentric circles, before sloping into a concave valley, and rising up again to a small plateau. It is on this landing that a cintamani style knob rests.
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
1973/2.34A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with stamped design and natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 10.18361
Secondary Keywords
ceremonial containers
containers
containers by function or context
descriptors
liturgical containers
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
Title
Cinerary urn with circle-and-dot design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware jar with natural ash glaze and rounded lid. Along the widest horizontal stretch is an incised circle-and-dot design. A design of concentric circles also loops around just as the rounded curve of the lid begins to flatten into a plateau on which a cintamani style knob rests.
Century
7th century
Object Creation Date
7th century
Accession Number
1973/2.35A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with stamped decoration
relevance
rank 10.18361
Secondary Keywords
ceremonial containers
containers
containers by function or context
descriptors
liturgical containers
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
pottery (object genre)
Title
Turquoise snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.51
Medium and Support
turquoise
relevance
rank 10.18353
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
Title
Lacquer burgaute snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
late 19th century–early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850-1925
Accession Number
1980/2.154
Medium and Support
lacquer on brass ground
relevance
rank 10.18218
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
coating (material)
coating by composition or origin
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
materials
materials by function
objects we use
settlements and landscapes
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
transportation structures
transportation structures by form
Title
Apples
Artist
Richard Sears
Artist Life Dates
1924-2013
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
2000/2.268
Medium and Support
graphite on wove paper
relevance
rank 10.17598
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
fruit
genres
objects we use
plants
sketches
the natural world
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Nephrite jade snuff bottle in the shape of an elephant
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1875-1925
Accession Number
1980/2.3
Medium and Support
nephrite on wood base
relevance
rank 10.17598
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
mammals
objects we use
sculpture
sculpture by material
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Snuff bottle with painted design of a Pekingese dog and bamboo
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1821-1850
Accession Number
1980/2.118
Medium and Support
porcelain with overglaze enamel painting; stopper of metal, coral and turquoise
relevance
rank 10.17598
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
grass (plant material)
mammals
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
plant material
Title
Glass snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900-1940
Accession Number
1980/2.133
Medium and Support
glass with agate and horn
relevance
rank 10.12796
Secondary Keywords
animal material
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
keratinous material
materials
materials by composition
materials by origin
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Title
Lidded Basket for Sewing
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A pillow-shaped woven basket with a lid used for storing sewing materials. Made of two parts held together by a strip of pine that fits together at the front to seal the basket and its contents.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.55
Medium and Support
rice straw, pine
relevance
rank 10.12017
Secondary Keywords
asian
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for textiles and needlework
east asian
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Lidded Basket for Sewing
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A pillow-shaped woven basket with a lid used for storing sewing materials. Made of two parts, each with a lip of pine. The two pieces are sized differently in order to fit together as a lidded container.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.56
Medium and Support
rice straw, pine
relevance
rank 10.12017
Secondary Keywords
asian
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for textiles and needlework
east asian
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
Title
Snuff bottle with overglaze enamel painted scene of a family in a garden
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1825-1900
Accession Number
1980/2.102
Medium and Support
porcelain with overglaze enamel; stopper of brass and glass (?)
relevance
rank 10.11478
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
objects we use
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by form
people and culture
Title
Rock crystal snuff bottle with landscape scene
Artist
Zhou Luoyuan (Chou Lo-yüan)
Artist Life Dates
act. 1885-1910
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1895-1910
Accession Number
1980/2.149
Medium and Support
rock crystal and ivory
relevance
rank 10.08573
Secondary Keywords
upward
animals and creatures
buildings and the land
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
settlements and landscapes
Title
Snuff bottle with a profile "portrait" of a red-haired European
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Glass and silver stopper.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1st half of 20th century
Accession Number
1980/2.114
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting
relevance
rank 10.07479
Secondary Keywords
image form
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
objects we use
the human body
upper body
views
views by vantage point or orientation
visual works
visual works by form
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Title
Pie
Artist
Wayne Thiebaud
Artist Life Dates
(active Mesa, California, 11/15/1920 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1963
Accession Number
2000/2.267
Medium and Support
ink on wove paper
relevance
rank 10.06874
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
dishes
materials
materials by function
medium
objects
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Plate with yellowish smeared glaze on top
Artist
John A. Foster
Artist Life Dates
1900-1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1943.269
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Plate
Artist
J.T. Abernathy
Artist Life Dates
born 1933
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1923-1969
Accession Number
1969/2.27
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Plate, white with blue designs, translucent glaze
Artist
John A. Foster
Artist Life Dates
1900-1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1943.237
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Plate with reddish-brown glaze
Artist
John A. Foster
Artist Life Dates
1900-1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1943.263
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Powder blue and famille verte saucer dish, Kangxi era; part of a garniture set
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1662-1722
Accession Number
1982/1.213
Medium and Support
porcelain with powder blue glaze, famile verte decoration on reserved areas
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
objects we use
plants
the natural world
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Plate with reddish-brown glaze and white underglaze
Artist
John A. Foster
Artist Life Dates
1900-1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1943.268
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Plate
Artist
J.T. Abernathy
Artist Life Dates
born 1933
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1923-1969
Accession Number
1969/2.26
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Plate with white glaze and blue design
Artist
John A. Foster
Artist Life Dates
1900-1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1943.238
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Powder blue and famille verte saucer dish, Kangxi era; part of a garniture set
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1662-1722
Accession Number
1982/1.212
Medium and Support
porcelain with powder blue glaze, famile verte decoration on reserved areas
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
objects we use
plants
the natural world
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Plate with reddish-yellow smeared glaze
Artist
John A. Foster
Artist Life Dates
1900-1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1943.266
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
dishes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Snuff bottle in the shape of a vase, with stylized floral patterns
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1825-1900
Accession Number
1980/2.130
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting; coral and brass stopper
relevance
rank 10.06774
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
design elements
objects we use
patterns (design elements)
patterns by specific type
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Title
Le Coup et le Comptoir
Artist
Pierre Bonnard
Artist Life Dates
1867-1947
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1867-1947
Accession Number
1992/2.6
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 10.03317
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
drinking glasses
drinking vessels
materials
materials by function
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Large bowl
Artist
Asami Ryûzô
Physical Description
Stoneware teabowl with dark green glaze coating the inside and outer top three-quarters of the dently curving sides. The green glaze drips off the side of the bowl near the base, frozen in suspension. At the rim of the bowl the color of the stoneware shows through a thin layer of glaze.
Artist Life Dates
1894 - 1987
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1894-1963
Accession Number
1963/2.79
Medium and Support
stoneware with iron tenmoku glaze
relevance
rank 10.03292
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
drinking vessels
food
materials
materials by function
objects we use
vessels
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Still Life
Artist
Emil Ganso
Artist Life Dates
1895 - 1941
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920-1939
Accession Number
1997/1.270
Medium and Support
wood engraving on cream wove paper
relevance
rank 10.03278
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
coverings and hangings
coverings and hangings by location or context
coverings and hangings by specific type
coverings and hangings for furniture
coverings and hangings for storage and support furniture
culinary containers
dishes
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
genres
making art
medium
modern and contemporary art
objects
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people and occupations
plants
table coverings
the natural world
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Hu (wine storage jar) with two taotie mask handles at the shoulder
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
3rd-1st century BCE
Object Creation Date
206 BCE - 0 CE
Accession Number
1971/2.68
Medium and Support
stoneware with ash glaze
relevance
rank 10.03005
Secondary Keywords
bottles
bottles by function
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
vessels
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Long-necked hu (wine storage jar) with molded low-relief taotie masks at the waist and bands of grooved decoration
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
1993/1.94
Medium and Support
earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
relevance
rank 10.03005
Secondary Keywords
bottles
bottles by function
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
vessels
vessels for serving and consuming food
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Title
Crucifixion
Artist
Oskar Kokoschka
Physical Description
A traditional crucifixion scene, with Christ on the cross, and Mary and John at his feet gazing upward. The background is a series of watercolor washes, and parts of the figures, particularly most of the sitting figure of John, is "inked" in over the background washes. A goblet (the cup of Christ) is inked in at the foot of the cross. Signed by the artist, b.r., followed by "VI - 58."
Artist Life Dates
1886 - 1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
2007/2.90
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 10.02527
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
cups
cups by function
descriptors
drinking vessels
holy figures and saints
new testament
object genres
object genres by form
objects we use
religion
subject matter
themes (religious)
vessels for serving and consuming food
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Title
Ventriloquist
Artist
Jasper Johns
Physical Description
A print of a wooden table containing a cup and a vase.
Artist Life Dates
born 1930
Object Creation Date
1985
Accession Number
2011/1.61
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 10.01642
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
drinking vessels
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
materials
materials by origin
objects we use
plant material
support furniture
vessels
vessels for serving and consuming food
wood and wood products
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Title
Crystal Inkwell with Enameled Yellow and White Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A crystal inkwell with a rectangular shape body and a yellow lid.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.284
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 9.98786
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
containers for writing equipment
culinary containers
drinking vessels
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
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Title
Bent Pyramid #12, Dashur, Cairo, Egypt "Blue Pyramid", 1997
Artist
Lynn Davis
Physical Description
Dark image of a pyramid at night.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1944
Object Creation Date
1999
Accession Number
2012/2.103
Medium and Support
selenium-toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 9.94602
Secondary Keywords
accessory containers for food service
africa (continent)
buildings and the land
composite pieces
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
funerary structures
geographic and political locations
middle east (general region)
objects we use
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
tombs
tombs by form
vessels for serving and consuming food
Title
Glass snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1912-1949
Accession Number
1980/2.134
Medium and Support
glass with carnelian
relevance
rank 9.93706
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
writing (processes)
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Title
Iridescent light and dark green inkwell, glass lid, fire polished
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A square glass inkwell. The stopper is dark green and the color fades down the inkwell.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.246
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 9.93194
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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open spaces
open spaces and site elements
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Title
Small sterling silver case with ink bottle inside, scroll outer case
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A cylindrical sterling silver inkwell. The outer casing is decorated with a scroll design and opens halfway down the inkwell.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.248
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 9.91257
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
design elements
metalwork
motifs
object genres
object genres by material
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Title
Inkwell made of blown glass
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell with a metal rim around the neck and base. The body and stopper have a rounded shape.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.222
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 9.90668
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
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Title
Brown and black leather cap inkwell
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A rectangular glass inkwell with rounded edges. The lid is metal with brown and black leather.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.273
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 9.90668
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
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materials
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metal and metal products
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Title
Crystal Inkwell with Sterling Silver Overlay, lid rests on top, monogrammed
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
An inkwell in gourd shape, made with glass and decorated with hallow craftings of metal all over the inkwell. There is a lid on top of the inkwell.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.291
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 9.90668
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
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materials
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metal and metal products
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Title
Sheffield silver hallmark inkwell, rounded container
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A silver metal inkwell has a shape and body like a foundain. The edges of the bottom and the lid of the inkwell is irregular.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.302
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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Title
"Tea kettle" shaped, cut crystal with gold enameled decoration, blue colored
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
An inkwell in the shape of a teakettle. It is decorated with blue paint streaks on the corners and gold painted flowers on the sides.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.250
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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rank 9.90668
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Title
Crystal blown glass inkwell with green overlay
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A glass inkwell with a green overlay down the four sides. The stopper is round and gold colored.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.243
Medium and Support
glass, metal, porcelain
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rank 9.90668
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Title
Pressed glass with rounded base, pewter lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A round inkwell with a pewter lid. The lid has a grooved edge encircling it.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.259
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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rank 9.90668
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Title
Crystal Inkwell with Silver Lid with pen holder, hallmarked silver :CRAIGENDINNIE" London: J.S. Vickery & Sons, Regent St.
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
An inkwell made of glass and crystal has a rectangular shape transparent body and a metel lid cover.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.297
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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rank 9.90668
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
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glass and glassmaking mixtures
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metal and metal products
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Title
Electric blue tiny inkwell, square base, attached cut-crystal lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A small, bright blue inkwell. The base is glass and square shaped, while the lid is cut crystal.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.254
Medium and Support
glass, metal
relevance
rank 9.90668
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
objects we use
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