Ruling pen

Object detail

Accession number

F945.2002

Maker

British Pens Limited

Description

Ruling pens for 5 line musical staff. Model No.0263. Has never been opened. Should contain "One Dozen Pens Gilt". Picture shows a 5-prong fork-like nib 'drawing' a staff of 5 lines, preceded by a treble clef and stylised crotchets forming the word "music". Box is yellow with white label sealing box.

Marks

William Mitchell's Ruling Pens William Mitchell, Birmingham & London, England Made by British Pens Ltd. No.0263 Label
One dozen pens / gilt Label

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Cardboard

Credit Line

British Pens Limited. Ruling pen, F945.2002. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Instrument, Drafting Pen, Drafting Pen, Ruling Tools & Equipment for Communication Drafting T&E

Production place

Birmingham West Midlands England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom London Greater London

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Plant Rectangle Wood Font Material property Packaging and labeling Box Carton Packing materials Art

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