Pencil box
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card, wood and pencil lead
Measurements
6 x 37 mm; 137 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20953.8
Summary
Black cardboard box containing five (of six) pencil leads, paper labels on front and back. Label on the back reads; ½ dozen / Leads No. 5 / for / Artists Pencils / with / Movable Leads / Made in Bavaria. Additionally annotated; L M Gibbs. Two printed labels on the front read; A.W. FABER [etc.]. Inside paintbox (NT20953.1)
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.