Nib, pen
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0174.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 23
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL NIBS IN CARDBOARD BOX
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.3 cm
- Width
- 4.8 cm
- Height
- 2.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mathematics
- Category
- Drawing & measuring instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- EARLY 20TH C.
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF PEN NIB HOLDERS USED AT METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO. OFFICE IN OTTAWA. - Function
-
USED, WHEN PLACED IN A HOLDER, TO DRAW OR WRITE WITH INK OR OTHER MARKING LIQUID. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- GOLD LETTERING ON BOX READS "ONE GROSS/ NO. 3/ STAINLESS/ METROPOLITAN/ LIFE INSURANCE CO."; INCISED LETTERING ON NIB READS "NO. 3" & "METROPOLITAN/ LIFE INSURANCE CO./ STAINLESS STEEL".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PURPLE BOX WITH BLACK & GOLD LABEL; STAINLESS NIBS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Nib, pen, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2002.0174, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2002.0174.001/
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