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Pencil Manufacturing Sample Case

Specifications

Pencil Manufacturing Sample Case

Category

Manufacturing

Classification

CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Advertising Media - Piece, Display

Object Origin
Manufacturer:

Joseph Dixon Crucible Co.

Place of Production:

New Jersey, United States of America

Physical Characteristics

Object Description: Rectangular, framed wall display showing the step-by-step process of manufacturing of a Ticonderoga pencil. Pencil components and raw materials are numbered and described in a corresponding legend, mounted on green velvet fabric.

Marks: "How We Make a Dixon Pencil / Made in U.S.A. by Joseph Dixon Crucible Company / Jersey City, N.J."

Measurements: Object:
    Length: 48 in, Width: 36 in
    Weight: 25 lbs

Credit

Received from Joseph Dixon Crucible Co., 30.399

Display Status

Not On View

Pencil Manufacturing Sample Case

About: Pencil Manufacturing Sample Case

About: Pencil Manufacturing Sample Case

Revealing the ingenuity behind a simple, everyday object, this model appeared in the Griffin MSI exhibit, How a Pencil is Made. It showcased every step of the process in detail in the art and science of making the perfect pencil.

Additional information

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