Inkwell and stand

Titles: Inkwell and stand (Supplied title)

Description: A beveled glass inkwell and corresponding brass stand used by James J. Hill in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The set features wood inlaid with brass in a bird and vine motif on the inkwell cap and the base of the stand.

Dates

• Not earlier than 1870 - Not later than 05/29/1916 (Use)

Creation

• owned/used by: Hill, James J. (James Jerome)

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 8584.A,B

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 2 9/16 inches height (8584.A, inkwell)
• 2 9/16 inches diameter (8584.A, inkwell)
• 3/4 inches height (8584.B, stand)
• 5 7/8 inches width (8584.B, stand)
• 4 3/4 inches depth (8584.B, stand)

Subjects

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