Ink pen
American Pencil Co.
Category
Desktop & office
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and brass
Measurements
190 mm (Width); 7 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 16795.5
Summary
Ink pen - wooden handle, brass nib and fitting inside writing case NT16795.1. The brass fitting is marked; AMERICAN / PENCIL Co. N.Y. / MADE USA. Together with a small folding leather pen wiper, much used.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
American Pencil Co., manufacturer