The first patient for it was granted in 1946 by Verona Pearl Amoth who also invented several related inventions like replaceable erasers for pencils. Yet, cases have been around for more than 200 years. In the mid 1800's sterling silver cases were made in London to house telescoping pencils. Durning this time China was producing wooden and metal cases and exported. In the 1950's banks sometimes produced cases with the bank name as gifts to customers.
The first pencil case was invented in 1880 and Ebenezer Wood invented it.
To keep desks tidy.
Its is unkown who invented it but the first pencil case was invented 1800s (Silver ones) for london museums. China also produced wooden pencil cases and were then exported around the world
Lothar von Faber was the name of the man who first invented it in 1880
The pencil case has been around for 200 years. At first they were expensive and made of precious materials like ivory. The type of case we use today began in 1946.
Around about the time the pencil crayon was invented
who actually knows the pencil was invented at least 100 years ago
A pencil case is called 'une trousse'; "In my pencil case I have a pencil" is "dans ma trousse il y a un crayon."
The pencil was invented in 1564 when a graphite mine was discovered in England
Ebenezer Wood constructed the first hexagon and octagon shaped cases for pencils in 1880
Ebenezer Wood constructed the first hexagon and octagon shaped cases for pencils in 1880
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