Manufactured objects, metal paper fasteners, c1950

Historical information

c1950 The family of Ailsa Hunt used these brass paper piercing fasteners at home and in office to secure sheets of paper.l

Significance

These paper fasteners would have been use in most Offices and home during the mid 20th C in City of Moorabbin

Physical description

Rectangular green cardboard box with sliding insert that contains many brass piercing paper fasteners size 46

Inscriptions & markings

Box front THE / QUICK / PIERCING / PAPER/ FASTENER / 1 GROSS No. 46 - illustrations of various pin sizes - / EACH FASTENER / IS A PIERCER / IN ITSELF

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