On View
CAAMA Gallery
Created by
Unidentified
Owned by
Baldwin, James, American, 1924 - 1987
Date
mid 20th century
Medium
glass and brass
Dimensions
L x W: 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (8.9 x 13.3 cm)
Description
Inkwell with a glass base and a brass top. This was among James Baldwin's personal effects from his house in St. Paul de Vence in the South of France.
Place used
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe
Classification
Personal Effects and Items
Type
inkwells
Topic
Literature
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Baldwin Family
Object number
2011.99.1
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a8cd6536-70c3-46fd-a752-b7205a15f8c9

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