- Accession Number:
- 2001.211.112
- Description:
- Board slate for writing 9-dot Ballu; heavy metal board has furrows, pins, and a top-hinged brass frame; brass guide has 2 pegs on back to fit holes in frame; 1 line of 52 columns. "8490" --front of guide. "8490" and "A. Bertino Torino - Italy" --front of board.
- Date Made:
- n.d.
- Place of Origin:
- Torino, Italy
- Collection:
- Ronecker Slate Collection
- History/Provenance:
- Ronecker Slate Collection
- Credit Line:
- Museum Purchase, 2001.211
- Subjects:
- Ballu Boards (writing) Slates Tactile writing
- Dimension Notes:
- 10 1/4 x 7 x 3/8 in. board ; 1 1/8 x 7 3/4 in. guide
- Made:
- A. Bertino
- Material:
- Brass
- Updated:
- 07/24/2015