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Pencil Holder

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1960-1970

GUSN

GUSN-56288

Description

Cylindrical, orange enamelled body

Details

Descriptive Terms

pencil holders (drawing equipment)
enameling
plastic (organic material)
Plastic
Enameled
HOLDER, PENCIL

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

McCann, Frasier W., 1908-1979 (Retailer)
Ham & Straus (Retailer)

Location of Origin

Bridgewater, CN, USA; USA

Dimensions

3.75 x 2.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.209

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