I believe a "Tintenfass" is an inkwell. And yes, the scale would suggest to me a smaller garment than a full apron. The desk looks to be a writing desk of the small sort. The seams I can see also imply that the garment is shaped for something like a head. So, head apparel it is!
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Date: 2008-06-24 09:51 pm (UTC)