Braille Pocket Slate

Slate, Pocket

Accession Number: 2001.211.86

Description: Hinged pocket slate; 4 lines of 31 cells; pins in bottom plate; nickel plated brass; "Made By Cooper Eng. & Mfg. Co. Chicago, Ill U.S.A." --top plate.

Height: 1.5

Width: 8

Date Made: c. 1925

Place of Origin: Chicago

Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection

History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211

Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing

Dimension Notes: overall

Made: Cooper Engineering & Manufacturing Company

Material: Nickel plated brass

Updated: 07/24/2015