Unknown English
Inkstand

scan from file photograph

Public Domain

Maker
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Inkstand
Datec. 1700–1800
Made inEngland
MediumBrass
Dimensions5 × 9 1/4 in. diameter (12.7 × 23.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.56.181.A-.D
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceAcquired by Miss Ima Hogg on April 20, 1956 from John Alden Lloyd Hyde, NYC
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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