1939 New York World’s Fair in a Nutshell

Rare. Walnut shell that has been split in half and filled w/ mini postcards. Walnut shell has small holes drilled into sides where string fits through, holding shell together. Inside shell are many small fold-out images of the New York World’s Fair. Images are black and white, and many have text accompanying them. Paper folds out in accordion style. Manufactured by NYWF. Made in USA, c. 1939

$60.00 USD

SKU: 1422 Category: Tags: , , ,
Dimensions 2 × 1.5 × 1.5 in
Condition

Fine

Creator

NYWF

Material

Paper, Walnut

Condition Notes

Some small scratches on colour on exterior of walnut. String is fading.