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Artist
J. and Son Thoreau
Date1825-1860
Terms
- Labels
- Ink
- Paper
- Concord (Massachusetts)
Dimensions21.57 × 8.88 cm (8 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Herbert B. Hosmer (1944)
Object numberTH97
DescriptionGold letterpress on white paper. 2 labels (on one sheet of paper) for Thoreau's Pencils, "THOREAU'S/ Improved/ DRAWING PENCILS,/ For the nicest Uses of the/ Drawing Master, Surveyor, Engineer, Architect,/ and Artists generally./ GRADUATED FROM/ 1 to 4,/ In Proportion to Their Hardness/ Manufactured by/ JOHN THOREAU & CO./ Concord, Mass."
Collections
- Henry David Thoreau Collection
Object number: 2007.261.177
Alfred Munroe
January 4, 1880
Object number: 2018.9.10.2
