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2012.117
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Reproduction of mediaeval lead pencil with large flat stamped design at head.Inscription
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Alan ColeReproduction made by Jean-Pierre Bellot of a 14th century lead pencil found in the River Seine, Paris, by Haussman. It appears that, following a fire, the stock of a stationers shop on the Pont du Chatelet fell into the river. The original is now in the Musée Carnavalet , Paris.
Provenance: the gift of J-P Bellot.
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