pencil box

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Wooden pencil box (scholar's companion) illustrated with images of children set against a black background on the lid.
Interior of the wooden pencil box, showing the toy crosswalk safety sign and a small "t" stamp inside.
Wooden pencil box with its contents removed, showing how the toy crosswalk safety sign stands.

Object Details

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Richard Lodish American School Collection

ID Number

2014.0244.228

accession number

2014.0244

catalog number

2014.0244.228

Object Name

pencil box

Physical Description

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3.5 cm x 21.6 cm x 5.6 cm; 1 3/8 in x 8 1/2 in x 2 7/32 in

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Home and Community Life: Education

Data Source

National Museum of American History

used

Education

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-63ba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1726394