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Pen Nib
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Pen Nib

maker (active London, 1845 - 1912)
Datelate 19th century
MediumMetal
Dimensions3.5 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm (1 3/8 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM21w70
eMuseum ID730949
TMS Source ID23778
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesMarks: Parkins & Gotto's; BB Pen; Oxford St London
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection before 1912.
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
early 20th century
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Hezekiah Hewitt
1883-1914
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
18th century
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Carl Kuhn & Co.
late 19th century - early 20th century
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
19th century
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1855
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
early 20th century