Inkwell and pen stand consisti

PART OF:
Lancashire Coal Mining Collection transferred from Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Made:
circa 1889
Inkwell and pen stand consisti Inkwell and pen stand consisting of silver mounts affixed to

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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