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889832
  • Title
    Pen, ink pot, pen cleaner, wax seal and metal capsule, all part of the traditional writing equipment once used in the Mitchell Library, ca. 1900-1949
  • Creator
  • Call number
    R 676/Item a
    R 676/Item b
    R 676/Item c
    R 676/Item d
    R 676/Item e
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1900-1949
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    889832
  • Physical Description
    1 pen
    1 inkwell
    1 wax seal
    Objects - pen cleaner
    Objects - metal capsule
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Description source

    Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
  • General note

    Purpose of metal container not apparent. One end sealed with wad of red wax.

    The wax seal is incomplete and is in two pieces. It belongs to one of the seals in the possession of the Mitchell Library.
  • Topic
  • Place

  • Exhibited in

    Mr Mitchell's Monument - State Library of New South Wales (28 November, 2009 - 30 November, 2010)

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