Inkipedia
Outhouse Inkwell
| Categories | Figural - Inanimate, Novelty |
| Type | Buildings / Structures |
| Material | Wood |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1900 |
| Measuring | Base 2 ¾” square; 4” high |
This may be a one-of-a-kind inkwell fashioned by someone with quite a sense of humor. The wooden outhouse door opens. Pull out the toilet seat, and you find an inkwell with spring loaded lid covering it.
Estimated value: priceless (but purchased on 4/23/04 for $153.77)
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