Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Date:
1916-1922
Object Number:
1954.164
Medium:
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mechanical pencil
Object Number:
Z.1710e
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Gold, other metal, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 1 cm )
Description:
Gold plate mechanical pencil with sliding ring; pentagonal shaft with incised feather design, circular finial set with pink beveled glass gem.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
