Accession Number: 2006.4
Description: 8.25" diameter earthenware plate on raised, slotted foot with two holes pierced in foot for hanging; plate has a raised rim; gray glossy glaze; sculpted in relief on obverse is the alphabet in raised print and braille characters, also an open book, a slate/stylus, and a portrait of Louis Braille; in print and braille, "THE BRAILLE SYSTEM - 1827-1977".
Height: 1.125
Date Made: 1976
Maker: Frank, Joniece
Place of Origin: Norman, OK
Credit Line: Gift of the Kentucky School for the Blind
Subjects: Blindness Braille
Made: Frankoma Pottery
Material: Ceramic
Updated: 03/17/2009
