Box of Staples Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama

THF806752 / Box of Staples Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama / view
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Staple

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.50.2773

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 0.5 in
Width: 2.25 in
Length: 1.75 in

Inscriptions

front: 1000 / Bostitch [copyright logo] / B8 [copyright logo] Staples / Catalog No. SB8-24/35 sides: Bostitch 1000 Staples underneath: [instructional text]
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