Accession Number: 2005.29
Description: Molded relief globe is a hollow plastic vacuum-formed tabletop model with a conical aluminum base with bar that holds axis of earth at correct angle; landmasses, longitude and latitude lines are raised; 1/8-inch rim marks equator; water areas are painted blue; landmasses are painted yellow with a textured paint; mountains tinted brown; elevations are exaggerated in relation to horizontal distances; time zone plate at top.
Height: 14.5
Width: 12
Depth: 12.5
Date Made: ca. 1990
Place of Origin: Louisville, KY
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2005.29
Subjects: Geography Globes for the blind and visually impaired Instructional aids, tools, and supplies
Made: American Printing House for the Blind
Material: Plastic, aluminum
Updated: 07/24/2020
