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Pens, quill
Object type Classification: NM3.11136
Description
English: Box of quill pens; Made from flight feather quills and cardboard. A long rectangular box made from cardboard with fitted lid, the lid has applied paper designs of a class room with a male school teacher at centre sitting at a desk holding a quill who is surround by children. The sides of the box reads- TOWER ROYAL QUILL PENS. Inside the box is 6 quills made from flight feathers from a bird. The quills have had the vanes of the feather trimmed back to the shaft, the tips are cut in to points and have black ink stains on the tips. The box also contains 2 small sticks of wax, one is orange the other is brown
Date 1964; Pre 1964
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length: 198mm
width: 65mm
depth: 25mm
length: 193mm
length: 37mm
length: 40mm

notes: quills are roughly the same size
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1964.64
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1964.64, col.1012, 37502
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seven quill pens, in original box with pieces of sealing wax; picture of schoolmaster and small children writing

Museum Tag: Centennial Street
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