E-Z Read Slate

Slate, Pocket

Accession Number: 2001.211.68

Description: Hinged pocket slate for writing braille; 4 lines, 27 cells; pins in top allow paper to be read without removal from slate. "Howe Press Perkins Model 11" and "E-Z Read" --front of slate.

Height: 1.75

Width: 8.25

Date Made: ca. 1965

Place of Origin: Watertown, MA

Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection

History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211

Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing

Dimension Notes: overall

Made: Howe Press

Material: Nickel alloy

Updated: 07/24/2015