Short Hills School: Slate Pencils

Object/Artifact

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Millburn-Short Hills Historical Society

Name/Title

Short Hills School: Slate Pencils

Entry/Object ID

1999.003.001

Description

Slate Pencils from the Short Hills School, formerly the property of teacher Hattie D. Lufkin. To write on slates, 19th century school children used slate pencils that you sharpen with a pen knife.

Acquisition

Accession

1999.003

Source or Donor

Peter G. Vrahnos

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Length

7 in