Case, Pencil

Object/Artifact

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Historic Saranac Lake

Name/Title

Case, Pencil

Entry/Object ID

2025.7.5

Description

Leather pencil or notebook case with "School Days," and "Souvenir of Saranac Lake, N. Y." embossed on the front along with a drawing of a Native American chief. Flap at top unsnaps to reveal several pouches for pencils, a notebook, and other supplies. "Albert D," has been written into the leather inside the top flap.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Case, Pencil

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Writing Equipment

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Writing Equipment

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Schools, Office supplies, Native peoples, Souvenirs

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Closed

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Material

Leather

Color

Brown