fbpx

Pen

Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.

Search Collections

Collection Type

  • Relics and souvenirs

Date

1885-1895

GUSN

GUSN-17860

Description

Souvenir aluminum?(or tin?) pen shaped like a quill feather.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pens (drawing and writing)
aluminum (metal)
Aluminum
PEN

Inscription

Engraved on feather section: ""Feeney & Co./ 537 Cangallo/ Buenos Aires""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Feeney & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dimensions

9.5 x 1 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2000

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].