Object Based Learning

Ink-well

Description


This piece of desk stationery was a farewell gift from students to their teacher,E.F.Barnett in 1884. Mr Barnett Esq. left the colony of Victoria to travel to New Zealand in the late 19th Century. The ink well has a wooden base with silver decoration and a silver well on the top to hold a small amount of ink.

Details

Title:
Ink-well
Collection:
Macquarie University History Museum
Url:
https://mq.pedestal3d.com/r/EINQUbdi68
Tags:
Fields:
History (Year 11 & 12)
Accession
AHM000188
Period
late 19th century
Date
1884
Material/s
Wood | Silver
Dimensions
78.39mm (l) x 178.62mm (w) x156.72mm (d)
Source
AHM, Macquarie University
Classification
stationery

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Macquarie University History Museum (2024). Ink-well, AHM000188. //sveltekit-prerender/artefacts/ink-well/ (accessed on: Fri Aug 02 2024).

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