- Object name(s):
- inkwell; desk inkwells
- Brief description:
- two clear glass inkwells with lids from the first bank in Truro - the Miners' Bank, Princes Street
- Collection:
- Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 1977
- Acquisition method:
- gift
- Associated concept:
- SOCIAL HISTORY
- Associated place:
- Miners' Bank, Prince's Street
- Associated place:
- Truro
- Associated place:
- Cornwall
- Place status:
- County
- Associated place:
- England
- Place status:
- Country
- Association note:
- the bank opened in 1791; an original partner was William lemon
- Completeness:
- complete
- Dimension:
- diameter
- Dimension measured part:
- base
- Dimension value:
- 8.8 cm
- Dimension:
- diameter
- Dimension measured part:
- well
- Dimension value:
- 3.7 cm
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension value:
- 6.5 cm
- Field collection place:
- Cornwall
- Place status:
- County
- Field collection place:
- Miners' Bank, Prince's Street
- Field collection place:
- Truro
- Field collection place:
- England
- Place status:
- Country
- Material:
- glass
- Number of objects:
- two
- Object name:
- inkwell; desk inkwells
- Object number:
- TRURI : 1977.20.1=2
- Object production place:
- U.K.
- Technique:
- manufactured
- Use begin date:
- 10.2.2017
- Use begin date:
- 6.2008
- Use end date:
- 2.2018
- Use end date:
- 9.2008
- Use organiser:
- Royal Institution of Cornwall
- Use title:
- Poldark
- Use title:
- Poldark's Cornwall
- Use venue:
- Royal Cornwall Museum
- Use venue:
- Truro
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b4000c82-0e76-3280-9eeb-4ede19ecb9f6
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b4000c82-0e76-3280-9eeb-4ede19ecb9f6, Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery, CC BY-NC
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