Pot, ink

Description

Small silver ink pot, from Rooke family, said to have been used by Wellington at Waterloo - family tradition with no evidence

Museum reference

M.1963.115

Object name

Pot, ink

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver; small

Associations

Owners: Rooke
Possibly the user: Wellesley, Arthur, Duke of Wellington, 1769 - 1852
Battle: Battle of Waterloo

Exhibitions

• Waterloo: After the Battle (15 May 2015 - 27 Sep 2015)
  National Museum of Scotland