Sharpener, Pencil

Name/Title

Sharpener, Pencil

Description

Flat round base; round part on bade holds two steel cutters; cutters on a T shaped piece of metal; cutters attached with 2 screws; round shaft extends fromT; shaft is hollow to accept pencil; see thru guard fits over cutters; two metal pieces held together with 2 strap like metal pieces; clear plastic in between; handle has small balck painted wood handle; handle moves in circular motion, making cutter blades turn to sharpen bencil. Printed on metal bands"Boston Pencil Pointer" other side "Boston Specialty Corp., 261 Browdway New York, Mat. Nos. 667,173, 972,488, other patents pending. Came in original bos 1983.029.017A

Collection

Warble, Jack

Acquisition

Accession

1983.029

Source or Donor

Jack Wesley Warble

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Country

United States of America

Notes

Made: Boston Specialey

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 25, 2002

Create Date

September 25, 2002

Update Date

May 2, 2024