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1902

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2013

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Inkstand Inkstand

This is a inkstand. It was manufactured by J. P. Kayser & Sohn. It is dated 1900–1902 and we acquired it in 2013. Its medium is pewter. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Penelope Hunter-Stiebel and Gerald G. Stiebel. It is credited Gift of Gerald G. Stiebel and Penelope Hunter-Stiebel.

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Its dimensions are

Frame H x W x D: 14.6 x 30.5 x 8.9 cm (5 3/4 in. x 12 in. x 3 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Kayserzinn 4333

Cite this object as

Inkstand Inkstand; Manufactured by J. P. Kayser & Sohn (Germany); pewter; Frame H x W x D: 14.6 x 30.5 x 8.9 cm (5 3/4 in. x 12 in. x 3 1/2 in.); Gift of Gerald G. Stiebel and Penelope Hunter-Stiebel; 2013-49-6

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