Writing fluid, “Sheaffer’s”

Object/Artifact

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Lacey Museum

Name/Title

Writing fluid, “Sheaffer’s”

Entry/Object ID

2007-010-0120

Description

A glass jar with a small, separated compartment near the lid. The jar is bulbed slightly near the top. Remnants of blue ink/writing fluid are dried on the black metal cap and bottom of the jar. The label on the jar identifies the company, Sheaffer’s, brand, “Skrip”, and number/color, “#54, Royal Blue”. The box is made of a thin cardboard or paperboard, printed in a yellow and blue. The top flap is ripped. The back panel is heavily stained with leaked writing fluid.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Box dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

2-1/2 in