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Creator:
Econasign Co., Ltd. (London, England)
Title(s):
The "Econasign" : bijou super outfit.
Published/Created:
Made in England : [Econasign Co.], [ca. 1928?]
Physical Description:
6 stencils ; each 12 x 25 cm, in volume 26 x 13 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
TT270 .E26 1920+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Advertisements for similar models of the Econasign appeared in advertisements ca. 1928 (in the Library World and New Library World).
"British Patents no. 176525, no. 282895 ..."--Front pastedown.
Six acetate stencils, housed within Econasign's original folder (or volume), bound in blue cloth and imitation reptile skin, with the product name stamped in gold on the front cover. The stencils include letters of the alphabet, numbers, and common symbols. Instructions on the front pastedown mention use of a brush and "Damping Pad," not present.
Subject Terms:
Signs and signboards.
Stencil work.
Stencils (tools)
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