Name/Title
Silver pencil, from the Blake family of 2008 Clinton Street, c. early 1900sEntry/Object ID
2006.112.1Description
Acc. No. 06.112.1
Subject Category: Fashion accessory
Date or Period: ca. Early 1900's
Object: Pencil, portable
Description: Flat sided pencil contained in a sterling silver case. The case has a movable loop for attachment to a chain or ribbon. The case also has an engine-turned pattern.
Size: L-3 inches.
History of Object: Sterling silver pencil from the Robert H. Blake home at 2008 Clinton Street (erected in 1904). The pencil belonged either to Mr or Mrs Blake, or to their daughter, the late Dorothy Blake Dyer.
Acquired from: Estate of Dorothy Dyer
Date: 12/16/06