Clipboard
- Object Name:
- Clipboard
- Object ID:
- 2008.006
- Place of Origin:
- Sandwich, NH
- Date:
- circa 1880
- Description:
- Paper holder or clipboard, made by George H. Prescott (1842-1909), North Sandwich, NH, c. 1880. Rectangular spruce board with rounded corners. Brass wire spring clip. Oblong hole in center of board contains coiled section of spring. Printed paper label adhered to top end of face, black ink on yellow paper: "No. 3. / Manufactured and Sold by G. H. PRESCOTT / North Sandwich, N.H."
- Material:
- Wood
Spruce
Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- W-4 L-8.4 D-0.4 inches
- Provenance:
- George H. Prescott (1842-1909) was a farmer and woodworker in Sandwich, NH. He operated a shingle mill and cider mill there.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Prescott, George H. (1842-1909)
- Subjects:
- Writing materials, Clips, Paper
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