On View
Not on viewQuill Cutters
Terms
- Quill Cutters
- Steel
- Ebony
Dimensions1.27 × 10.16 cm (1/2 × 4 in.)
MarkingsStamped on back "J Clarkes/Patent"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Allen French
Object numberH2072.0001
DescriptionImplement with which to sharpen quill pens, made of ebony and steel. J. Clarks patent. Opens at steel end to cut the pen to shape; opens at ebony end to thrust out a knife. Below the knife, a short tip to cut across end of pen.
Object number: PER2184.0001
Object number: PER1177.2B
Object number: PER1177.2C
Object number: H2209
Object number: 1995.24.2