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Pen Holder
- Material
- GLASS;
- METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- WOOD-UNKNOWN; PAINT; FABRIC-COTTON;
- Description
- 1997.51.9a: A long, very slender, white pen & ink nib pen with a 3cm long band of gold at the nib end. 5.9cm down from the top end is a 1cm band of gold coloured metal. Total length of pen is 13.4cm. The white part of the pen appears to be pearlized and has small nubs spaced evenly down to the gold…
- Manufacturer
- Mabie Todd & Co
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNICATION
- Sub-Category
- WRITTEN COMMUNICATION TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- 1997.51.9a: A long, very slender, white pen & ink nib pen with a 3cm long band of gold at the nib end. 5.9cm down from the top end is a 1cm band of gold coloured metal. Total length of pen is 13.4cm. The white part of the pen appears to be pearlized and has small nubs spaced evenly down to the gold band at the bottom. On one side of the gold band is printed Mabie Todd & Co. N22 (possibly the nib size for the pen?)
1997.51.9b: A 16.3cm long black case for the pen with a depth of 1.4cm. The ends of the case are rounded with small brass hooks at either end to hold it shut. Case is very fragile, should not be opened.
- Material
- GLASS;
- METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- WOOD-UNKNOWN; PAINT; FABRIC-COTTON;
- Length
- 13.4cm total length of pen
- Number Of Parts
- 2
- Accession No.
- 1997.51.9 a-b
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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