Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
1920-1935
Medium:
Printed paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 3/8 in. (9.8 x 7.3 x 1 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box printed with golden yellow and green ink. Text on front panel reads: "No. 8 / Crayola / Gold Medal / school crayons / eight colors / Made in U.S.A. / Binney & Smith Co. / New York". Text on back panel reads: "Trade Mark / Crayola / Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / An Artist's Crayon / At Scholar's Price/ Permanent / Waterproof / Will not rub off". Space provided for "Name" "Grade" "School". Text on left panel reads: "Made in Twenty-Four Colors". Text on right panel reads: "Good in Any Climate". Box contains 8 unused crayons; each Crayon is wrapped in paper, reading: "[Color] / Trade Mark / Crayola / Binney & Smith Co. / New York" Followed by the individual color listing.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.80
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1935
eMuseum Object ID:
66957
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1933
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 5/8 in. (11.4 x 14.6 x 1.6 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box, painted red, with image of Popeye on lid. Text on lid reads: "Popeye / Crayon Set / At's Perfik / No. 1436 COPR. 1919, 1929, 1933 by king features Syndicate. Inc. / The American Crayon Company Sandusky Ohio New York/ Made in USA". Box contains 7 heavily used crayons, unwrapped, with no individual color listing. Black, Violet, Pink, Blue, Orange, Neon Orange, Yellow.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.79
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1938
eMuseum Object ID:
66956
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1935
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 5/8 in. (11.4 x 14.6 x 1.6 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box, painted red, with image of crayons on lid. Text on lid reads: "Blendwel / Reg U.S. Pat. Off. / Super Quality- Bright Colors / 16 Hexagon Crayons / The American Crayon Company Sandusky Ohio New York / Made in USA". Box is lined with cardboard and contains 6 (10 missing) lightly used crayons, each crayon is wrapped in paper, reading: "Blendwel / Reg U.S. Pat. Off. / Made in USA". No individual color listing. Gold, Black, Violet, Green, White, Orange. Attached to the underside of the box is the original price tag , reading: "Newberrys / 3033 / 25¢ / 47- 14/1"
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.78
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
66955
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1946
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 5/8 in. (11.4 x 14.6 x 1.6 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box, painted red, with image of Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse on hinged lid. Text on lid reads: "A 'Gold Medal' Toy / Crayons / From Your Favorite / Funsters / Donald Duck / And / Mickey Mouse / 1946 / Walt Disney / Productions / Hexagon / Crayons / Made By Transogram Company, Inc. New York, N.Y. Made In U.S.A." Underside of lid has drawings of Mickey, Donald, Minnie, Pluto, Goofy, and one of the 7 dwarfs. Box is Empty.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.77
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1951
eMuseum Object ID:
66954
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1937
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 5/8 in. (11.4 x 14.6 x 1.6 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box, painted black, with multicolored hinged lid. Text on lid reads: "Priscilla / Trade-Mark Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / High Quality, / Brilliant / Colors / # 37 / Hexagon / Crayons / 1937 and Made By Standard Toykraft Products Inc. New York, N.Y. U.S.A." Box is Empty.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.76
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1942
eMuseum Object ID:
66953
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1935
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5/8 in. (11.4 x 14 x 1.6 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box, painted red, with multicolored hinged lid. Text on lid reads: "Crayonart / Trade Mark / Colored Drawing Crayons / The American Crayon Company. Sandusky Ohio. New York. Made in USA". Box is Empty.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.75
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
66952
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 3/8 in. (7.9 x 9.8 x 1 cm)
Description:
Rectangular blue crayon box with gold label, hinged lid. Text on lid reads: "Art / Utility / Crayons / Made in U.S.A. / J. L. Hammett Company / Cambridge, Mass. Newark, N.J. / Boston, Mass. Syracuse, N.Y." Box contains 7 (1 missing) unused, hexagonal, crayons, each crayon is wrapped in paper, reading: " Art / Utility / Pressed Crayons / J. L. Hammett Company / Cambridge, Mass. Newark, N.J." followed by the individual color listing: "Red" "Yellow" "Green" "Blue" "Violet" "Brown" "Orange".
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.74
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
66951
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1925
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 3/8 in. (7.9 x 9.8 x 1 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box, with yellow and black, hinged lid. Text on lid reads: "Eight Sticks / Gold Metal Products / Colored / Drawing / Crayons / Binney & Smith Co. New York / Made in U.S.A" Box contains 7 (1 missing) lightly used, circular, crayons, each Crayon is wrapped in paper, reading: "Perma / Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. / Binney & Smith Co. / New York / Made in U.S.A." followed by the individual color listing: "Black" "Yellow" "Green" "Blue" "Violet" "Brown" "Orange".
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.73
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
66950
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 3/8 in. (8.3 x 9.5 x 1 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box, painted golden yellow, green lettering, with hinged lid. Text on lid reads: "Sphinx / Hard Pastels / for Artists and Students / Assortment of 12 selected colors/ No. 12 Square Sticks / F. Weber Co. /Est. 1854. Philadelphia / Germany" Box contains 12 heavily used, square, crayons, each Crayon is wrapped in paper, reading: "Weber / Sphinx Hard / Pastels / Germany" followed by the individual color listing: "No. 1 Black" "No. 2 White" "No. 3 Crimson" "No. 4 Yellow" "No. 5 Green" "No. 6 Deep Blue" "No. 7 Ultramarine" "No. 8 Violet" "No. 9 Vermilion" "No. 10 Brown" "No. 11 Olive Green" "No. 12 Raw Umber".
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.72
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
66949
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box of crayons
Classification:
Date:
1915-1940
Medium:
Printed tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 3/8 in. (7.3 x 9.8 x 1 cm)
Description:
Rectangular crayon box, painted glossy black with gold pin striping, with hinged lid. Text on lid reads: "MB / Economo / Trade Mark Reg. US Patent Office / Wax Crayons / No. 10 / Milton Bradley Company / Springfield, Mass. / Made in U.S.A." Box contains 8 unused, circular, crayons, each crayon is wrapped in paper, reading: "Bradley Quality / Wax Crayons" followed by the individual color listing: "Red" "Orange" "Yellow" "Green" "Blue" "Violet" "Brown" "Black".
Credit Line:
Gift of Ivan C. & Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number:
2010.26.71
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
66948
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.























