Inkwell

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Inkwell

Entry/Object ID

12.04.2

Description

Material: glass, metal. Size: 2 1/2" diameter x 3" H. Description: clear glass jar - vertical ribbed design around jar - tapers to a 1" W. threaded neck - metal cap screwed to top - dried black ink visible through glass - white label on side: "Parker Quink - Reg. T.M. - 4 oz. - Micro-Film Black - 118 cc - Made In U.S.A. - The Parker Pen Company" - imprinted on bottle cap: "Parker Quink" - raised letters on jar bottom: "Parker - 12 - S - Made In U.S.A. - 4 Oz. - 118 cc".

Context

Found in the Waseca house located at 607 N. State Street by donor. It was previously the home of the Hawkes sisters: Hannah, Julia and Annie. Hannah Hawkes was Mr. Aughenbaugh's private secretary (EACO Flour Mill).

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Deaccession

D.12.04.2

Create Date

February 11, 2004

Update Date

November 21, 2024