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Materials:
Plastic
Steel
Paint
Wood
Paper
Ink
Adhesive
Dimensions:
3-D: 20 × 7.1 × 6.5cm (7 7/8 × 2 13/16 × 2 9/16 in.)
Type:
MEMORABILIA-Events
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Physical Description:
Nib pen used by President John F. Kennedy to sign the National Air and Space Museum Appropriation Bill in July 26, 1963; enscribed text on pen "THE PRESIDENT - THE WHITE HOUSE"; mounted on wood base with clear plastic cover.
Pen manufactured by Esterbrook, desk type, black barrel with clear plastic extension
Nib marked with Esterbrook 2668, Made in USA
Barrel marked with Esterbrook, Made in USA
Credit Line:
Transfer from The White House, Washington DC
Inventory Number:
A19730366000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv98cdf32eb-d9d3-440c-a320-894ecfa39536
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19730366000