Inventarnummer
2002/9
Beschreibung
This is a portable ink well, made of metal with a wooden surround. It was invented by Arthur Palmer, the great-grandfather of the donor's husband, in 1861. Arthur Palmer was an inventor for Ransomes, Sims and Jeffries Ltd., of Ipswich.
Bestandsgeschichte
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'INKWELL, Portable // Description // Metal inkwell with wood surround. // [pencil sketch] // Closed // [pencil sketch] // Open // ... Associated information // Invented by great-grandfather of donor's late husband, in 1861 // Inventor for Ransome Sims and Jeffries Ltd of Ipswich // Inventor was Arthur Palmer.'
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