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"Official New York World's Fair Pencil and Eraser Set"

"Official New York World's Fair Pencil and Eraser Set"
Title
"Official New York World's Fair Pencil and Eraser Set"
Date 
1964-1965
Related People 
Associated With: New York World's Fair
Medium 
Wood, rubber, and metal
Dimensions 
Overall: 10 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (26.7 x 8.3 cm)
Description 
In original packaging; two orange and blue striped pencils with circular erasers at ends printed with Unisphere, separate rectangular orange eraser printed with Unisphere and "New York World's Fair"
Credit Line 
Ivan C. and Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number 
2009.26.3
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.