Classification
Description
A portable desk tidy or stationery box comprising a lidded box which unpacks to reveal a slide-out drawer for storing writing implements; a slide-out pencil sharpener; a fold-out pen or pencil stand, a lidded compartment, a pen tray and two further compartments. The lid is attached by a metal piano hinge and the lid of the box is kept fastened by a strong magnetic clasp. Made from injection moulded polystyrene with a textured finish, when closed, the box offers a secure, compact method to transport a set of desk stationery. Circa 1980s. Measurements given are for the closed box.
Object number
AIBDC : 008444SA
Date
1980 - 1989 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
Dimensions
Height
40mm
Depth
35mm
Length
195mm