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Pen Wiper

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Collection Type

  • textiles

Date

1875-1824

GUSN

GUSN-69756

Description

Pig with back cut away to hold bristles

Details

Descriptive Terms

blotters (writing equipment)
brass (alloy)
bristle
casting (process)
Brass
Slip Cast
Bristle
WIPER, PEN

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1751

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