tracing paper
Datebefore 1987
Inventory Number2014-1-0224
ClassificationPaper
Subject
Manufacturer
Keuffel & Esser Company
1867 - 1987
Dimensions29.8 × 22.5 × 0.7 cm (11 3/4 × 8 7/8 × 1/4 in.)
Material
Descriptionone pad of tracing paper in original packaging
In Collection(s)
Signedon front of pad: Crystalene (R) / GUIDE LINE / Prepared Tracing Paper / 100% New Cotton Fiber / Non-Repro Blue Grid / grid: 10 x 10 to 1 in. / (K&E logo) Keuffel & Esser Company / 109641 50 sheets 8 1/2 x 11 in. (216 x 279 mm.) / (C) 1988 Keuffel & Esser Company, Rockaway, N.J. Made in U.S.A.
FunctionTracing paper is translucent to allow the user to trace figures on the original sheet placed below.
ProvenanceLionel Spiro, Brookline, MA; Gift to CHSI, 2014.
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Accessories: mahogany case
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Date: circa 1962
Accessories: green cardboard storage box
mohagony storage box
instruction card inside lid of box
five small instruction pamphlets
Leroy Lettering guide
Object number: 1989-4-0016
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Date: 1916-1926
Accessories: wood case and key; photocopy of original Keuffel & Esser Co. catalogue in which the model is introduced
Object number: 1996-1-0084
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Date: 1940-1960
Accessories: carrying case
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