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Pencil Case

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-73175

Description

Red; cylindrical form; recessed mouth, conforming cover

Details

Descriptive Terms

cases (containers)
leather
paper (fiber product)
Container, Writing Equipment
Case, Writing Equipment
Case, Pencil
Case, Pencil

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 1/8 (H), 1 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2361

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