Morriset Pen and Ink Unit, 1950-1958
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Inkstand
Date Made
1950-1958
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made by the Bert M. Morris Co., Los Angeles, California
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2009.144.8
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Charlene LePage Partlow.
Material
Glass (material)
Metal
Plastic
Technique
Casting (Process)
Molding (Forming)
Color
Black (Color)
Gold (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 3 in
Width: 3 in
Depth: 4 in
Inscriptions
On top of cap of ink stand: FORD
On underside of cap: PAT. NOS./ 1559274/.../ 2137500/ OTHER PATS. PENDING/ MODEL B/ MORRISET/ PEN-INK UNIT/ CONSTANT FLOWING/ BERT M. MORRIS CO./ LOS ANGELES/ CALIFORNIA/ MADE IN U.S.A.
On bottom of ink bottle: S/ GC/ I/ 1903/ 2
On pen nib: MORRISET/ FINE/ IRIDIUM/ TIP/ U.S.A.
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