Pen

Museum number:
5-15778
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050015778
Alternate number:
S-59
Accession number:
Acc.4613
Description:
Writing instrument, pen, ball point: orange plastic body, cut away on sides for advertisements: "Soda Water Seypearl Bitter Lemon" on one side, "say Seybrew" on other; shiny metal tip at one end, shiny metal plunger and pocket clip at other other; length 13.7 centimeters X diameter 1.1 centimeters.
Donor:
Burton Benedict
Collection place:
Seychelles Islands
Collector:
Burton Benedict
Collection date:
1960 & 1974-75
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Accession date:
December 10, 1993
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pen, accession number 5-15778, described as Writing instrument, pen, ball point: orange plastic body, cut away on sides for advertisements: "Soda Water Seypearl Bitter Lemon" on one side, "say Seybrew" on other; shiny metal tip at one end, shiny metal plunger and pocket clip at other other; length 13.7 centimeters X diameter 1.1 centimeters.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pen, accession number 5-15778, described as Writing instrument, pen, ball point: orange plastic body, cut away on sides for advertisements: "Soda Water Seypearl Bitter Lemon" on one side, "say Seybrew" on other; shiny metal tip at one end, shiny metal plunger and pocket clip at other other; length 13.7 centimeters X diameter 1.1 centimeters.

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