Pencils; box

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Pencils; box

Entry/Object ID

1993.090.020 a-f

Description

Box of paper wrapped pencils. Box is 2 shades of green, with ends that open. Top says "ONE DOZEN BLAISDELL PAPER WRAPPED PENCILS" with sketch of pencil. Left end of box says "CHINA MARKER - 169 - BRITE RED. Bottom of box lists types and Colours available. Box contains 5 pencils - (a) to (e) of Blaisdell make 169 China Marker Red. (f) is slightly different shade of red and is made by Dixon Canada - called "PHANO FOR GLAZED SURFACES - VERMILLION" All look slightly used.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Centre for Plant Health (BC Experimental Farm)

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Dec-93 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

pencil; box

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

June 10, 1997

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

December 8, 2025