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Quill

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1845-1855

GUSN

GUSN-66515

Description

Hollow handle; black; lozenge stamped brass; removeable tip

Details

Descriptive Terms

quill pens
brass (alloy)
wood (plant material)
Brass
PEN

Associated Person

Jewett, Mary Rice, 1847-1930
Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.875 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1966.2221

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