Bookkeeping frame with board

Slate, Desk

Accession Number: 1992.44a-b

Description: Pivoting metal slate has 4 lines of 40 cells that are arranged in bookkeeping columns; "M56" stamped on the slate; "Catalog #9275" handwritten on a foil label on the bottom plate of the slate; wooden board has a hinged clamp at top and holes along front to accomodate slate.

Date Made: n.d.

Place of Origin: London, England

Collection: APH Collection

History/Provenance: APH Collection

Credit Line: APH Collection, 1992.44

Subjects: Boards (writing) Braille Slates Tactile writing

Dimension Notes: 15 x 12 1/4 in. board ; 1 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. slate

Made: RNIB

Material: Wood, metal

Updated: 03/03/2017