Pen [Fountain Pen]

Object detail

Accession number

2012.548

Description

Marbled purple and grey Onoto De La Rue No. 51 fountain pen. Lid has a gold ring around the edge and clip has snapped off. Pen make is etched onto the side of the barrel, along with E. Thompson. Leaver filler

Marks

ONOTO THE PEN / DE LA RUE LONDON / No 51 Etched
E. THOMPSON Etched
DE LA RUE / ONOTO / 14c / LONDON / 17 Etched

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Credit Line

Pen [Fountain Pen], 2012.548. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Pen Pen, Reservoir Pen, Fountain Tools & Equipment for Communication Written Communication T&E Writing Devices

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Musical instrument Office supplies Writing implement Natural material Stationery Rectangle Metal Fashion accessory Electric blue Font

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