Scribe's brush and ink holder

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Object Number 21-31-60/D1685

Display Title Scribe's brush and ink holder

Descriptions

Inventory Description Box, cylindrical small box with hinged lid, long hollow handle

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Japan

Materials Metal

Dimensions Overall: 18.8 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm (7 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object D1685

Provenance

Donor Prof. H. W. Rand (1921 - 1921)

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