Writing set with inkwell
Artist
India
MediumBrass
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Katherine Wolcott
Object number1937.2.17
Descriptionlong, narrow rectanular case that opens at one end with a cap on a hinge. near the cap is the inkwell is attached, almost looks like it is made to resemble a basket, the sides are carved wtih an intricate pattern that looks like weaving. the narrow sides of the case also feature a pattern of two woven strands. the flat sides of the case feature arabic inscriptions.On View
Not on viewCollections
c. 1832
19th century; c.1830
Philippines
Philippines
Philippines
VIETNAM
Late 19th, early 20th c.
