Collection Highlights
Ki On Twog Ky (also known as Cornplanter ), 1732/40-1836
1796
1867.314
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Ink bottle
Object name
Ink bottle
Date
1880-1930
Medium
Ceramic, cork
Dimensions
3 1/2 x 2 in. bottom diameter
Description
This figural ink bottle is shaped like a mustachioed man sitting, legs crossed, with his head acting as a removable stopper. His jacket is blue and pants beige and the back is embossed "Carter's Ink".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.1554
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.