Summary
Ink bottle made by W. Sinclair, circa 1848-1950. Used at Victorian psychiatric hospital, probably in the office about 1848-1950.
Physical Description
Ink is contained in a tall, round, dark brown ceramic bottle and sealed with a cork and wax. Contains unknown quantity of material, possibly lead containing ink (or the dried residue of).
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Manufacturer
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Place & Date Used
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Inscriptions
SINCLAIR'S/.. PERMANENT.../BLUE BLACK/WRITING/FLUID/? W. SINCLAIR/for RECORDS printed on label.
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - administration, Stationery
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
10.5 cm (Length), 23.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Bottles, Pottery, Psychiatric Hospitals, Stationery, Writing Equipment, Making History - Psych Services
