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Box

ca. 1950s (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This box was used to house 10 sets of educational cards produced by E. J. Arnold & Son Ltd.

E. J. Arnold began manufacturing educational toys and learning aids in Leeds in 1863. The company later became known as NES Arnold.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Beige cardboard covered in beige paper
Brief description
Box, without lid, beige cardboard and paper, designed to hold 10 sets of educational cards, E. J. Arnold & Son Ltd, Leeds, ca. 1950s.
Physical description
Box without lid. Beige cardboard covered in beige paper. Paper has a slightly checked design.
Dimensions
  • Width: 23.5cm
  • Length: 28.5cm
  • Depth: 7.5cm
Credit line
Given by Lieske Dowd
Summary
This box was used to house 10 sets of educational cards produced by E. J. Arnold & Son Ltd.

E. J. Arnold began manufacturing educational toys and learning aids in Leeds in 1863. The company later became known as NES Arnold.
Collection
Accession number
B.613-2010

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Record createdJune 2, 2011
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