Wood effect pencil case

Side view of a pencil case showing the rectangular shape. Top view of a pencil case showing the rectangular shape. Top view of a pencil case showing the lid open. Top view of a pencil case showing the lid open. Underside view of a pencil case showing the rectangular shape.
Side view of a pencil case showing the rectangular shape. Top view of a pencil case showing the rectangular shape. Top view of a pencil case showing the lid open. Top view of a pencil case showing the lid open. Underside view of a pencil case showing the rectangular shape.

Description

An articulated wood-effect pencil box, with a sliding lid and a hinged upper compartment, made of polystyrene with a small amount of foaming, circa 1960s. This item forms part of the Plastics Historical Society (PHS) collection.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Object number

PHSL : 1

Date

1960 - 1969 (circa)

Country

Dimensions
Width
58mm
Height
40mm
Length
245mm

Colour