Pencil

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Pencil

Entry/Object ID

93.04 a-m

Description

Sunburst Flour Pencils. (a-l) Material: wood, metal, rubber, graphite. Size: 1/4" diameter x 7 5/8" L. Description: maroon painted wooden pencil; six-sided; gold metal shaft at top holds red eraser; gold print stamped on one side: "Sunburst Flour. Waseca, Minn." Set of 12). (m) Packaging. Material: paper. Size: 2" W. x 3" L. Description: black paper wrap around cardboard spacers holding pencils - stamped in gold on front: "Extra Fine Graphite Lead Pencils" inside a gold border - stamped in gold on back: "Specially Prepared for Office General Use" also bordered - stamped on one edge in gold: "Warranted" - stamped on other edge in gold: "Free From Grit".

Context

Waseca business: Sunburst Flour. Set of one dozen pencils in original package.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pencil

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Devices

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

March 16, 2005

Update Date

November 21, 2024