Object number
69/219
Creator
Description
This is a portable ink well for use when writing. This example was made by Austin of Dublin c.1844.
This is a portable ink well for use when writing. This example was made by Austin of Dublin c.1844.
Physical description
1 portable ink well: leather, steel, brass, rubber and glass; fair condition[cont'd]...inscribed: '327 Reg'd Dec'r 1844, Combs Patent, 327 Reg'td 4th Dec'r 1844'.
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – ‘Ink well // Personal use writing // C. J. Knight, Hawthorne Road, Reading // Leather brass steel glass rubber. Portable ink well. Made by Austin of Dublin. Marked 327 Redtd Dec 1844. Combs patent’.’
Production place
Dublin
Production date
1844-12-01
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Material
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10106.tif - High resolution image
