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INKWELL - GLASS

c. 1910
Overview

A round squat glass bottle.

The top of the bottle has a thick rim that connects to a shoulder made up of progressively wider ridges which then connects to the body.

There is a rim around the base.

Historical information

This bottle would have been disposed of after its contents were finished or once the owner no longer wanted it and threw it away.

This was before waste management services were available.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-AK2000.156
Material
Glass
Year
c. 1910
Statement of significance

NONE

Example of ink bottles purchased by people so they could write before the advent and availability of ball point and fountain pens.

Last modified
Friday, 2 October, 2026
Completeness
83
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