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Title
Venus Drawing Pencils
Creator
American Lead Pencil Company, manufacturer
Date Created and/or Issued
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
One boxed set of colored pencils. The box label reads Compliments of Venus Drawing Pencils, manufactured by the American Lead Pencil Company, ca. 1940. There are 7 pencils within the box. The top lid is covered by green and gold marbled paper. A label on the underside of the box reads: "'The Twins' No. 1980, American Pencil Company, London, New York, Made in U.S.A."
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
10 9/16 in. W x 1 3/4 in. H ; 26.8 cm. W x 4.5 cm. H
Identifier
Box 68 Set 10
33742
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/6197
Subject
Colored Pencils
Source
Diana Korzenik Collection of Art Education Ephemera
Objects
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Korzenik, Diana, 1941-, former owner.

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