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Inkwell (France)

This is a inkwell. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is tin-glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Maxime Hermanos and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos.

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Inkwell (France); tin-glazed earthenware; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos; 1969-12-7-a,b

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