Nib
Joseph Gillott and Sons Ltd
Category
Education objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
65 mm (width); 24 mm (height); 50 mm (depth)
Place of origin
Birmingham
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671068
Summary
A small cardboard box of pen nibs, the box is dark cream coloured with a pale cream label with black printing. It has been opened but has been resealed with sellotape. The box rattles and presumably still contains pen nibs. A label on the top of the box reads 'Pens Manufactured By Joseph Gillot And Sons, Assorted, Birmingham, England'. On the left end the label reads 'One Gross, Assorted'. On the right end the label reads 'Joseph Gillot and Sons, 'Jos Gillott, Trade Mark'.
Makers and roles
Joseph Gillott and Sons Ltd, maker