Pen, Gel
Object number2007.31.1 a,b
Manufacturer
Uni-Ball
Date2007
OriginJapan
MediumPlastic; gel ink; rubber; various metals; paint
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionGel pen with removable cap.DimensionsLength x Width x Depth (a,b together): 5.5 × 0.75 × 5 in. (14 × 1.9 × 12.7 cm)Length x Diameter (a): 5.25 × 0.5 in. (13.3 × 1.3 cm)
Length x Width x Depth (b): 2.375 × 0.75 × 0.5 in. (6 × 1.9 × 1.3 cm)
Marks(a)
Printed text on opposite sides of body "IMPACT" and at end on opposite sides "uni-ball" and "JAPAN".
(b)
Printed text on side of clip "uni-ball GEL IMPACT" and top of clip "1.0mm".
Historical NotesGel pen used to sign the Pittsburgh Arena Memorandum of Understanding, a deal that kept the Pittsburgh Penguins ice hockey team in Pittsburgh and secured the building of a new arena. A press conference to announce and sign the Memorandum was held at the Heinz History Center.
Previous owner
Mario Lemieux
(born 1965)
Related person
Luke Ravenstahl
Related person
Ed Rendell
Related institution
Pittsburgh Penguins
Related institution
Pittsburgh Sports and Exhibition Authority
Related institution
Senator John Heinz History Center
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