Accession Number: 2006.19.12
Description: Black cast iron base, round, tapers up to angled arm that holds globe axis; chrome-plated axis; cream enameled, fiberglass-reinforced, epoxy globe; raised lines for latitude and longitude with braille labels; raised geophysical features for land masses, oceans are flat; scattered green coloring on mold lines; no final finish paint.
Height: 52
Place of Origin: Louisville, KY
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection
Subjects: Geography Globes for the blind and visually impaired Instructional aids, tools, and supplies
Made: American Printing House for the Blind, Louisville, KY
Material: Iron, steel, chrome, epoxy, fiberglass
Updated: 10/09/2015