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Mountford Fountain Pen Nibs and Package
Mountford Fountain Pen Nibs and Package
Mountford Fountain Pen Nibs and Package

Mountford Fountain Pen Nibs and Package

Dateca. 1920
Mediummetal, paper
Dimensions1 1/2 × 2 3/4 × 1/16 in. (3.8 × 7 × 0.2 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Dr. Sarah Louise Cook
Object numberPC1972.18.135.B
DescriptionThese fountain pen nibs were produced by Mountford Manufacturing Works from Dumont, New Jersey. There are three gold nibs encased in the center of a tan card. Above them is text that reads "Mountford/TONEPENS." On each side of the nibs, there are images of the tools in use and a small title underneath each side, which reads "LOUD" and "SOFT," respectively. Above the image on the left there is some text that reads "Semi Permanent" and then, above the image on the right there is text that reads "Price 15c." At the bottom of the card there is a couple lines of text that read "Mountford Manufacturing Works/Dumont. New Jersey." Above that there is another line of text that reads "Patent Apld. for."
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