Braille slate

Slate

Accession Number: 2001.211.8

Description: Pocket slate; red-orange plastic; "tape hinge" made with silver tape and a plastic rod; 6 lines of 18 cells; pins in bottom plate; brailled numbers on front right of top plate; windows on top frame are straight rectangles.

Height: 3

Width: 6.25

Date Made: ca. 1970

Place of Origin: Dresden, Germany

Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection

History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211

Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing

Dimension Notes: overall

Made: unknown

Material: Plastic

Updated: 07/24/2015