or ger ð ur ▁Sig ur ð ard ó tt ir , ▁and ▁were ▁based ▁on ▁her ▁own ▁experience ▁rather ▁than ▁any ▁knowledge ▁of ▁the ▁team . ▁The ▁team ' s ▁goal keeper ▁den ies ▁that ▁the ▁sculpt ures ▁are ▁cast s . ▁ ▁The ▁museum ▁has ▁so ▁far ▁received ▁p led ges ▁from ▁four ▁men — an ▁I cel ander , ▁a ▁German , ▁an ▁American ▁and ▁a ▁Brit on — to ▁don ate ▁their ▁pen ises . ▁Canadian ▁film - maker ▁Zach ▁Math ▁comments ▁that ▁the ▁American , ▁Tom ▁Mitchell , ▁" is ▁an ▁ordinary ▁gu y ▁but ▁he ▁has ▁this ▁qu irk ▁where ▁he ▁thinks ▁of ▁his ▁pen is ▁as ▁a ▁separate ▁entity ▁from ▁his ▁body — El mo . ▁He ▁has ▁this ▁dream ▁that ▁he ▁wants ▁it ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁most ▁famous ▁pen is ▁in ▁the ▁world ." ▁According ▁to ▁Sig ur ð ur , ▁Mitchell ▁" w anted ▁to ▁have ▁his ▁pen is ▁cut ▁off ▁even ▁during ▁his ▁lifetime ▁and ▁then ▁visit ▁the ▁museum ." ▁Mitchell ▁sent ▁a ▁cast ▁of ▁his ▁pen is ▁to ▁serve ▁as ▁a ▁substitute ▁in ▁the ▁meant ime , ▁along ▁with ▁photograph s ▁of ▁it ▁dressed ▁up ▁as ▁Santa ▁Cla us ▁and ▁Abraham ▁Lincoln . ▁The ▁don or ▁also ▁t atto o ed ▁his ▁pen is ▁with ▁the ▁Stars ▁and ▁St ri pes ▁to ▁make ▁it ▁look ▁more ▁appe aling . ▁He ▁says ▁that ▁" I ' ve ▁always ▁thought ▁it ' d ▁be ▁really ▁cool ▁for ▁my ▁pen is ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁first