Archer heated stylus, circa 1975-1980s
Item — Object: 10
Identifier: Mem_inv_029
Scope and Contents
The Archer hot pen was used in the library around 1975 to the 1980s for foil type touch ups on bindings and labeling book spines.
Dates
- Usage: circa 1975-1980s
Extent
1 Object
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
5-102 B-5
Physical Description
Hot pen with an iron tip and wood handle.
Dimensions
8.6 (depth) x 0.7 (width) x 0.7 (height) inches
General
A hot pen is a device usually used to solder or join two or more pieces of metal. It can also be used in craft projects. This soldering pen was made by Archer.
Creator
- From the Collection: American Museum of Natural History. Library (Collector, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
[email protected]
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420
[email protected]
