<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">reed pens</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>pens</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>calami</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>pens, reed</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>reed pen</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Pens made from the stalks of marsh reeds, papyrus plants, sedge, or bamboo. The pen stores a reservoir of ink in its hollow interior. The end is carved into a tip or split tip. The stroke of the reed pen is characteristically bold and hard, variation achieved with the application of weaker or stronger pressure. ]]></note></mads>