Gift of Dr. William Sherman, 2025.30.24, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, …

Pencil

DistributorDistributed by Lawrence Joseph DeNardis American, 1938 - 2018

Datec. 1980-1984

Mediumwood, lead, rubber

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length): 7 1/2in. (19.1cm)

ClassificationsGovernment and Politics

Credit LineGift of Dr. William Sherman

DescriptionAn unsharpened wooden pencil advertising political candidate Larry DeNardis. The pencil is white with blue and red text, "DeNARDIS / U.S. CONGRESS."

Object number2025.30.24

Subject Terms

Advertising
Elections
Political candidates
Politics, practical
Politicians
Pens and Pencils
Pens and Pencils

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