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Set of Pen Nibs

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-60523

Description

Seven pen nibs varying sizes in rectangular cardboard box with label.

Details

Descriptive Terms

nibs (pen points)
steel (alloy)
Nib, Pen
Nib, Pen

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P554

Maker

Esterbrook & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Camden, NJ, USA

Dimensions

3/4 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.5071A-H

Places

New Jersey (United States)

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