Stapler

Date1900

Mediummetal

Dimensions3 1/4 × 2 × 9 1/4 in. (8.3 × 5.1 × 23.5 cm)

ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Muriel R. Litka

Object numberPC1976.109.6

DescriptionThis vintage stapler, crafted in the early 20th century, features a steel construction with a round aluminum handle. Over time, the main body has developed significant levels of rust, showcasing the effects of age and wear. This object stands as a testament to the crucial role that paper and effective organization have played in shaping the modern world, particularly at the turn of the century.

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