pen-box;
ink-pot;
sand-holder
- Museum number
- 2012,6030.213
- Description
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Silver alloy pen-box with an ink-pot and sand-holder attached. Decorated with filigree and granulation.
- Production date
- 1930s-1950s
- Dimensions
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Height: 5 centimetres
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Length: 18 centimetres
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Weight: 133 grammes
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Width: 5 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Fair
- Acquisition date
- 2012
- Acquisition notes
- This object is part of a large collection of items donated by Leila Ingrams in 2012 (2012,6030.1ff). Some were collected by her parents, Doreen and Harold Ingrams, between the 1920s-40s and others by Leila herself from the 1980s-2005 on the island of Zanzibar and in Hadramawt, Yemen.
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- 2012,6030.213