Fountain pen, American Fountain Pen Co
Also known as: Reservoarpenna, American Fountain Pen Co
Record status
Individual type · partial
Fountain pen, American Fountain Pen Co is held by Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology. Museum description: Large, made of hard rubber. "Moore's non leakable fountain pen", inter alia according to US patent 1896.
The pen is filled with a pipette and the nib is pushed out. Stamped on the cap, "Pat. Dec.29.1903, D.R.G.M." The museum record gives material recorded as Plastic, rubber bakelite and similar; maker recorded: American Fountain Pen Co. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Plast, gummi bakelit och liknande
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- image/jpeg; text/plain
- Maker recorded
- American Fountain Pen Co
Identification
- Europeana id
- /916118/S_TEK_object_TEKS0026279
- Museum attribution
- American Fountain Pen Co
- Museum object name
- Reservoarpenna
- Holding institution
- Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the holding institution and a specialist reference.