chapter 13
Used Up
Needle Books ★ Erasers ★ Crayon Boxes ★ Labels ★ Crepe Paper ★ Sugar Packets ★ Perfect Packaging
Trylon and Perisphere sugar cube, 1939. Sugar and printed paper, 3/4" high. Domino, American Sugar Refining Company, for Hotel Taft and the New York World’s Fair, USA
Used Up surveys those useful articles that are inexorably and visibly diminished with each proper use (ex: erasers, sugar packets, needlebooks, crayon boxes, labels, crepe paper lamp shades, perfect packaging).
