Inkwell

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Inkwell

Entry/Object ID

1944.11a-b

Description

Cylindrical inkwell mounted in a shadowbox.

Context

Used by Judge William Ward, who was a member of the committee tasked with drafting the first Constitution of the State of Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1944.11

Source or Donor

Holt, Frank Ward

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1800

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Inkwell

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Writing Equipment

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (frame)

Height

8 in

Width

6 in

Depth

2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ward, William (1743-1819)