Rare Antique Penn Art Dustless White Chalk in Original Box with Slide Lid dark wood corkscrew and the boot features nice

and the boot features nice detailing on the seams as well

At upper left in pencil at some point was written "school girls art by May Elizabeth Green"

but have a notion that it may have been made by Cynthia Nuwmark Prelack

) to the sections of the early handwritten math notebooks I so love

extra big rear foot

Rare Antique Penn Art Dustless White Chalk in Original Box with Slide Lid dark wood corkscrew and the boot features niceI can find pretty much nothing out there about the Penn Art Crayon Co of Easton, PA so think the company may not have been very long lived; I found all of one listing out there anywhere, and it was for a now sold box of white chalk just like this box (listed for $120!) I have a deep visceral love for old wooden boxes of white chalk, having found a couple of boxes of "Old Faithful" previously, in boxes much like this nice to have chalk around for when