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Colorless glass ink well bottle, fluted sides, dark blue or black ink residue inside, embossed on based "PRACTICAL"
Colorless glass ink well bottle, fluted sides, dark blue or black ink residue inside, embossed on based "PRACTICAL"
Object Number 992-9-10/103602
Display Title Colorless glass ink well bottle, fluted sides, dark blue or black ink residue inside, embossed on based "PRACTICAL"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Colorless glass ink well bottle, fluted sides, dark blue or black ink residue inside, embossed on based "PRACTICAL"
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 6 × 6.3 × 6.3 cm (2 3/8 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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