Inkstand
Object number2003.60.1 a-d
Date1761
MediumMetal; Pewter(?)
Credit LineGift of Edmund Carpenter
DescriptionRectangular box made of dark-gray metal, possibly pewter. Hinges lengthwise down center. Top has two lids that open separately; one side is empty, the other side separated into three compartments.Dimensions2 x 5.3 x 8.5 in. (5.1 x 13.5 x 21.6 cm)SignedOne side of lid: "Fort Pitt/ PROVINCE STORE/1761" Other side: "J.F DAVENPORT 1761".
InscriptionsEtched on one side of lid: "Fort Pitt/ PROVINCE STORE/1761" On other side: "J.F DAVENPORT 1761".
MarksOn bottom: green dot sticker and white rectangular label with "A75104" hand written.
Historical NotesDonated by Edmund Carpenter
Related person
Josiah Davenport
Subjects
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Welch Allyn, Inc.
1966-1970
c. 1773
