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Ink Well Bottles

Ink Wells These late 1800s ink well bottles came from excavations of a general store and apothecary in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. Duplicates of several types of materials were found, including different varieties of ink wells. The duplication makes sense for a store.

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