Accession No
E 1908.29 B
Description
Pen from a set of writing materials. Brush pen, the head fits into a bamboo cap.
Place
Asia; East Asia; China
Period
Source
Blaikie, Garden (Reverend) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1908.29 B; MAA: AR 1909.273
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Cane; Bamboo
Local Term
Measurements
8mm x 8mm x 211mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Paper label attached to the side of the pen reads: 'E. 1908.29 A. Brush pen. South China. The late Rev. Gordon Blaikie, M.A.'.
Event Date
Author: ashleigh griffin
Description (Physical description)
Part of a set of writing materials.
A and B: two brush pens with bamboo holders, the heads fitting into bamboo caps.
Event Date 1908
Author: Olivia Maguire
Context (Field collection)
Found: Southern China
Event Date 16/5/2016
Author: Olivia Maguire
Description (Physical description)
Pen from a set of writing materials. Brush pen, made of bamboo, the head of which fits into a bamboo cap. The bristles are white/brown in colour and appear to be made from animal hair. Chinese script, which have been applied to the bamboo via pyrography, into the end of the brush.
Event Date 11/10/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin
FM:269202
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