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POCKET PENCIL

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The pencil is reeded lengthwise and has a panel cut with initials on its side. The ends are rounded. One has a ring attached to it and the other has a small hole. If the ring is pulled, a pencil comes out of the other end.

Object name:
POCKET PENCIL
Made from:
Gold
Made in:
USA
Date made:
ca. 1920
Size:
5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
11.201
Class:
GOLD
Signature marks:
Mark 14K At top Mark Crescent with two lines (?) Monogram MPH On side of pencil
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973