Pencil Box

Name/Title

Pencil Box

Entry/Object ID

1964.63.83

Description

A black, lacquered wooden box with a picture of fishermen and boats on the lid and three compartments for pencils, erasers or other smaller items. A button opens the latch. Metal hinges.

Context

Given to the people of Vermont from the people of France as part of the Merci Train after World War II.

Acquisition

Accession

1964.63

Source or Donor

France

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Width

4 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Merci Train

Related Places

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe