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Fountain pen

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1879-1890

GUSN

GUSN-18387

Description

Aluminum fountain pen, base separates from top. Small ridges mark separation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

fountain pens
aluminum (metal)
Aluminum
PEN, FOUNTAIN

Inscription

Stamped on side of base: ""Eagle Pencil Co. N.Y./ PAT'D March 25 79""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Eagle Pencil Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

6.5 (H), 0.375 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.423

Places

New York state (United States)

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