Writing equipment
Joseph Gillott and Sons Ltd
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard, Plastic, Rubber, Wax
Measurements
60 mm (Length)47 mm (W)13 mm (D)
Place of origin
England
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335756
Summary
Writing equipment - Fifteen items for writing and general stationery purpose including two 'Bank of England' red wax melting sticks, ten indian rubbers one of which is triangular, adhesive tape and a red plastic pencil sharpener engraved 'Made in France'. Along with these is also one rectangular red cardboard box labelled 'JOSEPH GILLOT and SONS. Pen makers. Birmingham and London. grand Prix Paris 1900'. All stored in a drawer of cupboard SNO.F.758.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Makers and roles
Joseph Gillott and Sons Ltd