Dennison's Label Box
Manufacturer / Maker
Dennison Manufacturing Company
Dateca. 1951
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsbox: 1 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 5/8 in. (4.4 × 7 × 1.6 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Mrs. Betty Mae Hartman
Object numberPC1984.31.85.A-B
DescriptionThis is a rectangular cardboard box containing Dennison’s adhesive labels, model number 205. The box is light brown with black printed text and a red and white label design on the top, which reads: “Dennison’s 205.” The sides of the box are printed with the text “Dennison’s Labels: Very Adhesive, Neat, Uniform and Attractive.” Inside, the box contains numerous labels, each featuring a red border and blank space in the center, with a layer of protective wax paper between them to preserve their adhesive properties. Dennison’s labels were widely used in offices, schools, and homes during the mid-20th century, valued for their versatility and reliable adhesion.On View
Not on viewTerms
Anonymous artist, Late 20th Century
ca. 1998
