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Pen Holder And Thermometer (USA)

This is a Pen holder and thermometer. It was manufactured by Zephyr American Corp.. We acquired it in 1994. Its medium is bakelite (tm), metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.

Its dimensions are

5.2h x 6.1w x 9.1d cm (2 1/16 x 2 3/8 x 3 9/16 in. )

Cite this object as

Pen Holder And Thermometer (USA); Manufactured by Zephyr American Corp.; bakelite (tm), metal; 5.2h x 6.1w x 9.1d cm (2 1/16 x 2 3/8 x 3 9/16 in. ); Museum purchase from the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1994-73-5

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