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Inkwell
Object number
01.129
Creator
Unknown
Date
circa 1755
Description
Five holes on top of inkwell; cast decoration along sides. "T*S July the 27 1755". Scratched into surface of bottom, transcribed 1980, illegible 1992: "ABE/NEWPORT/DATE/1876". No documentation with this piece; warrants further research.
Materials
pewter
Credit Line
Newport Historical Society Collection
Object Type
inkwells