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A Vida Portuguesa Viarco Carpenter Pencil

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A Vida Portuguesa Viarco Carpenter Pencil

$2 Non-Member
$1.80 Member
Members save up to 20% & free shipping $35+

Color:  Red

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    This Carpenter Pencil is made by Viarco, the oldest and only pencil manufacturer in Portugal. The company was founded by industrialist and entrepreneur Manoel Vieira de Araújo in the 1930s, and is still family-owned to this day. Viarco, which is an acronym for Vieira Araújo & Companhia, has been brought back into the spotlight thanks to A Vida Portuguesa, a Lisbon-based, women-owned shop focused on the traditional craft of Portugal. This classic pencil is made of graphite designed to be used on  

    This Carpenter Pencil is made by Viarco, the oldest and only pencil manufacturer in Portugal. The company was founded by industrialist and entrepreneur Manoel Vieira de Araújo in the 1930s, and is still family-owned to this day. Viarco, which is an acronym for Vieira Araújo & Companhia, has been brought back into the spotlight thanks to A Vida Portuguesa, a Lisbon-based, women-owned shop focused on the traditional craft of Portugal. This classic pencil is made of graphite designed to be used on wood or stone for professional carpentry. It even has an ingenious flat shape that fits snugly behind one’s ear while getting creative in the workshop. The A Vida Portuguesa Viarco Carpenter Pencil measures 7”l.

    • Size
      7"l
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    Why We Chose This
    Here at MoMA Design Store, we have always championed the tradition of original products, made with care by local artisans. This everyday design was sourced by A Vida Portuguesa, a small Lisbon-based shop focused on goods made in Portugal. A Vida Portuguesa celebrates brands that have survived the passage of time and highlights the quality of Portuguese manufacturing and design.

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