Pencil (USA), 19th century (CH 18352587)

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Pencil (USA), 19th century (CH 18352587)

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Gold cylinder, moulded and engraved, with imitation gem in head. Slide forces out small cylinder with head. A second slide (now out of repair) may have operated a pen.

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1850
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united states
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19th century technology
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mechanical pencils
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product design and decorative arts in the cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
product design and decorative arts in the cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
smithsonian design museum
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ultra high resolution
ultra high resolution
high resolution
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cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
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