Envelope

Archive

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Envelope

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.418.1-2

Scope and Content

Small white envelope with a return address on the opening flap. There is a small paper inside with matching letter head. Both the envelope and the letter have been written on in blue crayon by a child.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Preston Patterson

Date(s) Material Assembled

circa 1950

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Envelope

Description

White envelope, with return address printed on the open flap. Return address is LOUISE PATTERSON Na Kumu Mahoe 2026-A Ahualani Place Honolulu, T.H. The envelope has been written on in blue crayon, in child's handwriting; PRESTO WASOT PRESTON

Creator

Preston Patterson

Title

Letter

Description

Small white paper with printed letter head at the top edge. Letter head reads LOUISE PATTERSON Na Kumu Mahoe 2026-A Ahualani Place Honolulu, T.H. The letter has been written on in blue crayon, in child's handwriting; PRESTON 1 ~ 2 ~ 3 ~ 4 ~

Creator

Preston Patterson

Dimensions

Dimension Description

envelope

Width

6-1/2 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Letter

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor