Accession Number: 2001.211.180
Description: 161 pieces of lead type for use with a Taylor Slate to work mathematical problems of long division, multiplication, subtraction, and addition. There are two kinds of type: type with a solid triangle at one end and a right angle at the other end, and type with a solid raised bar at one end and two raised points at the other end. Each end can be placed in eight different possible positions in the octagonal-shaped cells of the math slate. A slate is not included with this accession.
Height: 0.525
Width: 0.125
Depth: 0.125
Date Made: [n.d.]
Place of Origin: [unknown]
Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection
History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection
Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211
Subjects: Instructional aids, tools, and supplies Mathematics Slates
Dimension Notes: overall
Made: [unknown]
Material: Lead
Updated: 07/24/2015
