Inkwell and pen stand consisti
- Made:
- circa 1889
Inkwell and pen stand consisting of silver mounts (silver plate?) affixed to the hoof of a pit pony that died in the Mossfield Colliery disaster on 16 October 1889.
Ink well and pen stand on pit pony hoof, C.1889. Hoof taken from pony which died in explosion at Mossfield Colliery, 16/10/1889
Details
- Category:
- Coal Mining
- Collection:
- Lancashire Coal Mining Collection
- Object Number:
- Y2002.19.290
- Materials:
- silver plated, glass and pony hoof
- Measurements:
-
58 mm x 47 mm x 47 mm,
- type:
- inkwell
- credit:
- Gift of Salford Museum and Art Gallery