Accession Number: 1992.18a
Description: Gold anodized aluminum interlining pocket slate; curled piano hinge, steel wire; four (4) lines of twenty-eight (28) braille cells; dimples in windows in top frame guide placement of stylus; bottom frame stamped with indented braille cell under each opening in the top frame; slight cutout in open end of lower frame facilitates opening; four paper registration pins (down) in top frame fit into countersunk holes in bottom frame; raised line between rows 2 and 3, raised dot every five columns; stamped on top, "AMER. PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND LOUISVILLE, KY".
Height: 1.75
Width: 8.25
Date Made: ca. 1990
Place of Origin: Louisville, KY
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing
Dimension Notes: overrall
Made: American Printing House for the Blind
Material: Aluminum
Updated: 07/24/2015
