Summary
This glass ink well was excavated at Casselden Place in 2003. It was manufactured by Angus & Co., Melbourne.
Writing implements, found throughout Little Lon, indicate that writing was a commonplace activity. The pens, pencils and inkwells are a tantalizing reminder of words forgotten long ago.
Physical Description
This is a short, rectangular shaped, light green glass ink well. It was manufactured using a 3-piece mould.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Heritage Victoria, Industry Superannuation Property Trust, 03 May 2005
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Manufacture Name
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Manufacturer
Angus & Co. Pty. Ltd., Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1880-1920
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Inscriptions
Mark 170
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Context Number
3.203
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Site
Australia, Victoria, H7822-1209, Casselden Place, 50 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
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Distinguishing Marks
Mark 170
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Activity
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Specific Activity
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Colour
Green, Light
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Moulding
3-piece moulded
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Technique
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
55 mm (Width), 39 mm (Depth), 55 mm (Height)
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Dimensions
40 mm (Length), 55 mm (Width), 55 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation.
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