Material Type

Artifact

Other Name

ASSORTED PENCILS ETC.

Date Range From

1950

Date Range To

1970

Materials

PAPER, WOOD, STEEL

No. Pieces

27

Height

5.3

Length

22.4

Width

7.5

Description

1-2. TWO-PIECE CARDBOARD BOX. WHITE RECTANGULAR BASE WITH DETACHABLE BLUE LID NO MARKINGS. CONTAINS FOLLOWING ITEMS: 3. AIRBRUSH. 1.6CM (H) X 14CM (L) X 4.7CM (W). PLASTIC/FRENCH IVORY AND STEEL SHAFT. THREADED AT CENTRE; HOUSES NEEDLE ASSEMBLY. MAIN LEVER AT TOP, WITH THREADED BOLT; AIR VALVE EXTENDS BELOW (CONNECTS TO AIR HOSE, NOT INCLUDED). CROWN ALSO THREADED AND REMOVABLE, REVEALING NOZZLE. SHAFT STAMPED "PAT. JAN. 25,1916"; OTHERS FOR 1918 & 1929. ALSO "THE WORLD AIR BRUSH MFG. CO. CHICAGO, ILL.". S/N "K90122" STAMPED ON SIDE. 4. UNKNOWN TOOL. 0.6CM (W) X 17.5CM (L). STEEL TOOL WITH RECTANGULAR SHAFT; BOTH ENDS TAPERED TOWARD FLATTENED POINTS. CONSIDERABLE SURFACE CORROSION THROUGHOUT. 5. UNKNOWN TOOL. 0.8CM (W) X 15.4CM (L). STEEL TOOL WITH ROUNDED SHAFT, COVERED IN BLACK RUBBER SHEATH. ONE END OF TOOL TAPERED TO FLATTENED POINT; OPPOSITE HAS SLIGHTLY HOOKED POINT. SOME SURFACE CORROSION; RUBBER CRACKING. 6. TOOTHBRUSH. 1.7CM (H) X 1.7CM (W) X 16CM (L). TRANSLUSCENT PLASTIC YELLOW TOOTHBRUSH, TWISTED AT NECK. PLASTIC BRISTLES, COVERED IN WHITE PAINT. STAMPED ON ONE SIDE "RUBBERSET'S DOUBLE DUTY"; REVERSE HAS "NYLON PATENTED 1941" AND "PATENTED 1938 MADE IN CANADA". 7. PAINTBRUSH. 18.2CM (L) X 0.7CM (D). WOODEN SHAFT, PAINTED PALE YELLOW; STEEL FERRULE WITH WHITE BRISTLES. END BROKEN; SOILED AND WORN THROUGHOUT. 8. FOUNTAIN PEN. 11CM (L) X 0.4CM (D). GREEN PLASTIC SHAFT WITH BRASS TIP, COVERED IN INK. STAMPED "MYERS & SONS LTD." 9. FOUNTAIN PEN. 20CM (L) X 1.2CM (D). WOODEN SHAFT, PAINTED BRIGHT RED. BLACK PLASTIC FERRULE, WITH STEEL PEN TIP COVERED IN INK. SHAFT MARKED "...PENCIL CO LTD.-6159". 10. FOUNTAIN PEN. 19.6 (L) X 1CM (D). WOODEN SHAFT, PAINTED BRIGHT RED; PAINT CRACKING. STEEL FERRULE AND NIB, STAMPED "CRUCIB". 11. FOUNTAIN PEN. 18.3CM (L) X 0.8CM (D). WOODEN SHAFT, PAINTED LIGHT BROWN. BLACK PLASTIC FERRULE WITH STEEL NIB STAMPED "SPENC... IVISON... NEW...". SHAFT STAMPED "NO. 3005 DIXON JERSEY CITY, N.J. U.S.A.". 12. PENCIL. 15.5CM (L) X 1CM (W). INDELIBLE COPYING PENCIL. PURPLE SHAFT STAMPED "MADE IN CANADA GOVERNMENT OF CANADA MEDIUM". STEEL CLIP ON END. 13. PENCIL. 13CM (L) X 0.8CM (W). YELLOW SHAFT, MARKED "MADE IN CANADA DIXON'S "ELDORADO" TYPHONITE 5B THE MASTER DRAWING PENCIL". 14. PENCIL. 17CM (L) X 0.7CM (D). YELLOW SHAFT WITH ERASER ON TIP. STAMPED ON SHAFT "MADE IN CANADA EAGLE 'CHEMI-SEALED' MIRADO-174-HB". ALSO "SUPER-Q BONDED PATENTED 1951". 15. PENCIL. 16.3CM (L) X 0.7CM (D). BLACK SHAFT WITH GREEN STREAKS THROUGHOUT STAMPED "VENUS DRAWING MADE IN CANADA 4B". 16. PENCIL. 11.9CM (L) X 0.7CM (D). BLACK SHAFT WITH LIGHT TEAL STREAKS. STAMPED "VENUS DRAWING MADE IN CANADA 3B". 17. PENCIL. 12.7CM (L) X 0.7CM (D). BLACK SHAFT STAMPED "MADE IN CANADA DIXON CHANCELLOR 2190 F CANADIAN GRAPHITE". 18. PENCIL. 13.4CM (L) X 1.2CM (D). THICK BLACK SHAFT, FAINTLY STAMPED "MADE IN CANADA DIXON BEGINNERS 308". SHORT LENGTH OF STRING TIED AROUND END. 19. PENCIL. 9.3CM (L) X 0.3CM (D). TEAL BLUE SHAFT, STAMPED "TURQUOISE DRAWING 6B". BLUNTED TIP. 20. PENCIL. 0.7CM (H) X 12.8CM (L) X 1.5CM (W). FLAT RECTANGULAR SHAFT, PAINTED DARK RED; PAINT CHIPPING. STAMPED "MADE IN CANADA DIXON'S RED & BLACK 997-S SOFT". 21. COLORED PENCIL. 9.8CM (L) X 0.8CM (D). GREEN PENCIL CRAYON WITH GREEN SHAFT, STAMPED "HARDTMUTH "ASCOL" COPYING 550". SOME PAINT WORN. 22. COLORED PENCIL. 10.8CM (L) X 0.8CM (D). BLUE PENCIL WITH BLUE SHAFT, STAMPED "EAGLE 'CHEMI-SEALED' VERITHIN 741 INDIGO BLUE". RESIDUE ON SHAFT. 23. COLORED PENCIL. 12.7CM (L) X 0.8CM (D). RED PENCIL WITH RED SHAFT, STAMPED "WOODCLINCHED EBERHARD FABER MADE IN CANADA MONGOL 966 RED". 24. COLORED PENCIL. 11.8CM (L) X 0.7CM (D). PURPLE PENCIL CRAYON WITH PURPLE SHAFT, STAMPED "LAURENT..." [REST SHARPENED]. 25. LITHO PENCIL. 16CM (L) X 0.9CM (D). GREY PENCIL WITH GREY PAPER-WRAPPED SHAFT. NO MARKINGS. 26. COLORED PENCIL. 18CM (L) X 0.8CM (D). UNSHARPENED VIOLET PENCIL CRAYON. PURPLE SHAFT STAMPED "MADE IN CANADA EAGLE TURQUOISE PRISMACOLOR VIOLET 932". 27. COLORED PENCIL. 17.8CM (L) X 0.8CM (D). RED PENCIL WITH DARK BROWN SHAFT. WHITE BAND AROUND BLACK END. STAMPED "MADE IN FRANCE PASTEL PENCIL CONTE A PARIS 1355 NO 4". 28. CLIP. 3.6CM (H) X 9.5CM (L) X 5.5CM (W). LARGE STEEL PAPER CLIP WITH TWO THUMB TABS; SPRING-LOADED. STAMPED INTO BACK "MADE IN GERMANY". SEE ALSO CONDITION REPORT ON FILE.

Subjects

PAINTING T&E

Historical Association

FINE ARTS

History

*UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, INCLUDING THE VARIOUS DONATIONS PERTAINING TO EDWARD FREDERICK HAGELL. SEE RECORD P19960053001 FOR AN EXTENDED BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST; SEE PERMANENT FILES P19960053001, P20040009001, P20060027001, P20070008001, AND P20070012001 FOR NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, DETAILS ON PAST GALT DIRECTOR/CURATOR WILMA WOOD'S BOOK ON THE ARTIST, AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE HAGELL FAMILY.

Catalogue Number

P19960053284

Acquisition Date

1996-05

Collection

Museum

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