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Silver pencase equipped with an inkwell

Silver pencase equipped with an inkwell
© BA Antiquities Museum/C. Gerigk

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Silver pencase equipped with an inkwell

Category:
Tools and equipment, writing and drawing equipment, pencases
Date:
Ottoman Period (1517-1922)
Provenance:
Unknown
Material(s):
Non-organic material, metal, silver
Length:
26.5 cm
Hall:
Islamic Antiquities, showcase 31



The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References
  • Zahi Hawass, ed., Bibliotheca Alexandrina: The Archaeology Museum (Cairo: The Supreme Council of Antiquities, 2002): 128.
  • Mona Serry, ed., Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Antiquities Museum, introduction by Ismail Serageldin (Alexandria: Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Antiquities Museum, 2015): 207, 332.
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