Typewriter Ribbon

Name/Title

Typewriter Ribbon

Entry/Object ID

2021.5.34a-b

Description

Unused typewriter ribbon and box. The ribbon is on a black plastic spool and wrapped in a thin, cellophane case (torn). The whole is stored in a blue-and-white cardboard box labeled with manufacturing information.

Context

Likely used in a train station in Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2021.5

Source or Donor

VHS Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Western Union

Date made

1958

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ribbon, Typewriter

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Material

Plastic, Cardboard, Ink