Ink Desk Stand and Ink Writing Pen

Overview

A wooden ink desk set, which consists of a writing pen and an ink stand. There is no makers mark on the pen, however there is on the stand. The stand has a wooden base and a metal ink container which has a top that slides open. The pen has the ink nib at one end and at the other the wood is shaped so that it can be used to open envelopes.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2015.17
Item type
Material
Width
13.8000 cm
Height or length
6.5000 cm
Depth
10.3000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the bottom of the ink stand is a gold map of Australia with a heart in the centre, on the left hand side of the heart is "The Desert" and on the right is "Manna Tree". Underneath the map of Australia is a gold boomerang with the words "ACACIA ANEURA" inside.

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Public location
Admin-Building
Last modified
Tuesday, 25 November, 2025
Completeness
72
Permissions

Please contact the Katanning Historical Society for reproduction of image.

Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

Ink Desk Stand and Ink Writing Pen
Ink Desk Stand and Ink Writing Pen
Ink Desk Stand Open and Ink Writing Pen
Ink Desk Stand Open and Ink Writing Pen
Side View of Ink Desk Stand and Ink Writing Pen
Side View of Ink Desk Stand and Ink Writing Pen

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