10 Writing tube / Calamus
Distributor PGI-Skarabäus, Im Kränzliacker 9, 79576 Weil am Rhein, Germany, www-pgi-shop.de PGI-Skarabäus, Unterdorfstrasse 23a, 4143 Dornach, Switzerland, www-pgi-shop.ch
The classic scribe
Kalamos (Greek) or Calamus (Latin) is the name of the writing tube made of reeds. The writing tube was used throughout antiquity until modern times. In the Middle Ages, writing was done with ink on parchment or papyrus. When worn, the natural reed could be recut.
Contents:
- 10 pcs. real reed writing tube
- length: approx. 18 to 20 cm
- cut by hand
- illustrated info sheet for re-sharpening
| Aspiration scale: | Easy |
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For teachers or lecturers, the reed writing tube gives them the opportunity to make their lessons interesting and varied. It can be used as a visual aid or the students can use it to write on parchment or real papyrus. This way, antiquated past becomes interesting and alive.
This antique writing instrument can be used to try out a wide variety of calligraphic writing styles and conjure up beautiful scripts on paper. The wider the tip, the more calligraphic the writing result. Suitable for designing cards, table decorations or headlines.
Adult supervision:
Children under 14 years of age should use the kit under adult supervision to avoid risks from improper handling.
Risk of injury:
Be particularly careful when handling pointed and sharp parts! Use sharp tools carefully, and if necessary take appropriate safety measures to avoid injuries.
Be careful with small parts:
Hazard of suffocation! Keep small parts out of the reach of small children.
Fire hazard:
Keep away from open fire and heat sources. Product contains highly flammable materials.
Intended use:
The kit may only be used in accordance with the enclosed instructions. Independent modifications can affect the functionality and safety of the built model.
Distributor
PGI-Skarabäus, Im Kränzliacker 9, 79576 Weil am Rhein, Germany, www-phi-shop.de
PGI-Skarabäus, Unterdorfstrasse 23a, 4143 Dornach, Switzerland, www-phi-shop.ch