Accession Number: 2015.20.10
Description: Pocket braille slate; curled piano hinge; 6 lines of 19 cells; pins (down) in top allow paper to be read without removal from slate; raised lines on top frame divide rows into groups of two, raised dots divide columns every five cells; windows in top frame indented to guide placement of stylus; stamped "Howe Press Perkins Model 2 E-Z Read" near hinge; Dymo Tape slots at second row.
Height: 2.513
Width: 6.188
Depth: 0.125
Date Made: ca. 1975
Maker: Howe Press-Perkins
Place of Origin: Watertown, MA
Credit Line: Gift of Linda Gissoni, 2015.20.
Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing
Dimension Notes: overall
Made: Howe Press
Material: Aluminum
Updated: 10/26/2015