Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2004.07.004
Accession#:
2004.07
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Sharpener, Crayon
Title:
Crayon sharpener
Description:
Plastic crayon sharpener in cardboard case. Sharpener is red and cylindrical with domed top and hole in flat bottom. Case is yellow and wraps around sharpener; hole in bottom lines up with hole in sharpener, and top flaps are stapled together to hold them in place. Printed in black on front of case: "CRAYON SHARPENER / New Original The First / 10¢" and on back: "CRAYON SHARPENER / Peel paper off about one inch above blunt end / Insert crayon and gently turn to right / To open, push up on edge of cap" with two illustrated diagrams.
People:
Parke, Mary Ann
Search Terms:
Childhood
Communication
Drawing
Recreation
Toy
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