Detail View: Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: JRL250100600
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Image Number:
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JRL250100600
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Reference Number:
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VDA.1
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Series Title:
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Collection of objects relating to Elizabeth Gaskell
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Parent Work Title:
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Elizabeth Gaskell's writing inkstand and quill with name plate facing down
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Gaskelliana
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Date Created:
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19th century
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Description:
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Wooden ink stand inlaid with mother of pearl containing two glass inkwells, with lids, and two quill pens once owned by Elizabeth Gaskell. The ink stand has two metal plaques both inscribed, MRS GASKELL'S INK STAND. One is attached to ink stand and the other is attached to the lid of the nib well.
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Subject:
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English literature
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Subject:
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Letters
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Subject:
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Literary manuscripts
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Category of Material:
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Visual
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Sub-Category:
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Decorative Art
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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People Covered:
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Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865
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Rights holder - Work:
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© Elizabeth Gaskell Estate
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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