66/8/25

Small brown ink bottle, found during the demolition of a blacksmith's forge in Great Shelford.
This is a small brown ink bottle, which was found with a large collection of bottles of horse potions. They were uncovered during the demolition of a blacksmith's forge in Great Shelford.

1 ink bottle: stoneware; good condition

MERL ‘Handwritten Accession’ form - ‘66/8/1-48 // Accession 66/8 // Veterinary Preparations // This group of objects classified under LIVESTOCK veterinary // Photographed Nos: 60/10808-60/10815 // These objects all re-photographed as follows and negative cards put under subsidiary // 66/8/25 Ink Bottle, Personal use writing.’, MERL ‘Handwritten Accession’ (Institute of Agricultural History) - ‘ Ink Bottle // LIVESTOCK- Veterinary/ Personal use ink bottle // Description: small brown ink bottle // Dimensions: Base dia 4.9cm Height 4.9cm // Found in the Forger with veterinary bottles at Gt. Shelford, Cambs.”

Ceramic, stoneware, Glaze

Fired, Glazed