Collection Highlights

Kast

Date:

1675-1690

Object Number:

1941.914

Medium:

Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony

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Object name

Hardware/ household

Date

1910-1940

Medium

Wood, cork, metal

Dimensions

1/2 x 8 in. diameter

Description

A dark red ink pen with a cork collar for holding the nib. The wood handle is stamped "American Pencil Co./ New York, U.S.A./ 1156".

Credit Line

Gift of Bella C. Landauer

Object Number

2002.1.2568

Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.