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Inkwell

Findspot: 
Whitefriar's, Coventry
Period: 
Date: 
1547 - 1558
Material: 
Brick
Dimensions: 
L. 10.5cm; H. 7cm; W. 9.7cm

This object was found during excavations at Coventry Free Grammar School (1547-1558). This inkwell is marked with the owner’s initials (HW), since students had to provide their own ink.

Collection information

Collection: 
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry
Accession No: 
AR.1994.88.2

Exhibition details

Catalogue number: 
60

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