Accession Number: 2013.8.61
Description: Molded prototype of an enlarged braille cell model; painted gray; rectangular in shape with rounded corners; features six curves as found in the cell openings of a braille slate; six recessed areas, arranged in two columns of three and spaced approximately 1/4 inches apart, represent locations for the six possible braille dots in a cell; 1/8-inch hole in top left corner to accomodate a key chain.
Width: 1.75
Length: 2.75
Depth: 0.125
Date Made: ca. 1995
Maker: Poppe, Tom
Place of Origin: Louisville, KY
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection
Subjects: Braille Instructional aids, tools, and supplies Product and market development Prototypes
Made: American Printing House for the Blind
Material: Plastic
Updated: 04/29/2013
