Social History — 1850-1900
Box, cardboard box
Cardboard box used as packaging for graphite pencil tips manufacted in Bavaria Germany by A W Faber. A paper label applied to the box is printed with details of the contents. The box would originally have contained one dozen refills for 'serviceable pencils' but now only three pencils remain. The wooden pencil refills have a turned end for screwing into a holder.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 74.370/242
- Object name:
- box, cardboard box
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- A W Faber
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- Production date:
- 1850-1900
- Material:
card, paper, graphite, wood
- Measurements/duration:
- H 64 mm, L 50 mm, D 21 mm (box), L 55 mm, DM 7 mm (pencil) (overall)
- Part of:
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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