Braille slate

Slate

Accession Number: 2001.211.26

Description: Hinged pocket slate; piano hinge on left; 9 lines of 28 cells; registration pins up in bottom plate; windows in upper frame are straight rectangles, recessed pits in lower frame are in a squared off grid; slightly rounded corners.

Height: 3.75

Width: 8.25

Date Made: n.d.

Place of Origin: Hamburg, Germany

Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection

History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211

Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing

Dimension Notes: overall

Material: Aluminum

Updated: 07/24/2015