Accession Number: 2001.211.95
Description: Hinged, full-page slate; made of aluminum and a heavier weight metal; top frame enameled in an industrial gray; 18 lines of 24 cells; brailled line numbers on top plate along front right side; brass pins in bottom; missing 2 of 4 pins. Information in Russian stamped at bottom center on back of slate; includes Leningrad, date of 1972 and VOS [All-Russia Association of the Blind].
Height: 9.5
Width: 7.25
Date Made: 1972
Place of Origin: Leningrad, Russia
Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection
History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection
Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211
Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing
Dimension Notes: 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.
Made: VOS All-Russia Association of the Blind
Material: Aluminum
Updated: 07/24/2015
