Object Timeline

  • We acquired this object.

2017

  • Work on this object began.

2024

2025

Photograph, Maria Severino laying extruded pastel cores for colored pencils onto grooved wooden boards to dry

This is a Photograph. It was photographed by Christopher Payne and subject: General Pencil Company.

This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from Christopher Payne as part of Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne.

It is dated 2017. Its medium is digital pigment print. It is a part of the Exhibitions department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 101.6 × 76.2 cm (40 × 30 in.) Not framed

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne.

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