Accession Number: 2001.211.111
Description: Board slate; aluminum board has furrows, pins, and a top-hinged frame; brass guide has 2 pegs on back to fit holes in frame; 2 lines of 24 cells. "8942" --front of guide. "8942" and "Istituto Dei Ciechi Napoli Paolo Colosimo." --front of frame.
Height: 10
Width: 7
Depth: 0.375
Date Made: n.d.
Place of Origin: Naples, Italy
Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection
History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection
Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211
Subjects: Boards (writing) Braille Slates Tactile writing
Dimension Notes: overall; 1 x 7 1/2 in. guide
Made: Istituto Paolo Colosimo, Napoli
Material: Aluminum, brass
Updated: 10/05/2015
