Interline slate

Slate, Desk

Accession Number: 2001.211.139

Description: Hinged desk slate for interlining braille; white plastic; 2 lines of 32 cells; 2 pegs on back to fit guide holes in a smooth board; board is not included; windows for cells are smooth rectangles; raised dot on top and bottom rows every five cells; unusual raised half moon on lower frame fits through corresponding cutout on top frame when closed .

Height: 1.125

Width: 8.5

Date Made: n.d.

Place of Origin: Japan

Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection

History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211

Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing

Dimension Notes: overall

Made: unknown

Material: Plastic

Updated: 07/24/2015