New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Inkstand

Manufacturer Coventry Glass Works

Manufacturer Keene Glass Works

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1813-1850

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Base: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Credit LineBequest of duVal Radford and Museum purchase

Object number94.19.6

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DescriptionThis inkstand is a mold-blown glass drum shape with a flat top and wide flat collar around a small round mouth, geometric design (McKearin GIII-29) with gadrooned shoulder, band of checkered diamonds on upper side, a horizontal ring, then a band of vertical ribs, plain bottom with pontil mark.