- Accession Number:
- 2009.17.31
- Description:
- Combination composing stick/chase for book spine labels; brass table with raised shelf on back; zinc-plated steel fillister-head machine screw locks and positions a sliding brass bar on left, defining the width of a single row of set type against a fixed bar on the right; combination of brass type and spaces spell, "BRAILLE".
- Height:
- 0.375
- Width:
- 3.5
- Depth:
- 1.125
- Date Made:
- ca. 1965
- Maker:
- American Printing House for the Blind
- Place of Origin:
- Louisville, KY
- Collection:
- APH Collection
- History/Provenance:
- APH Collection
- Credit Line:
- APH Collection, 2009.17.
- Subjects:
- Manufacturing aids, tools, and supplies Tactile printing process Bookbinding Printing
- Dimension Notes:
- overall
- Made:
- Louisville, KY
- Material:
- Brass, steel
- Updated:
- 03/27/2012