Interpoint braille slate

Slate

Accession Number:
2001.211.101
Description:
Hinged full-page slate; top plate is orange plastic; bottom plate is black plastic; metal rod in hinge; 27 lines of, 30 cells; registration pins (down); holes along left side to fit 3 and 4-hole notebooks; top plate has brailled line numbers along right side, two pairs of Dymo tape slots, and pins. "Blindenstudienanstalt, D-3550 Marburg, W. Germany, In collaboraton with Christoffel Blindenmission" --back of bottom plate.
Height:
12
Width:
8.75
Date Made:
ca. 1995
Maker:
Blindenstudienanstalt (BLISTA)
Place of Origin:
Marburg, Germany
Collection:
Ronecker Slate Collection
History/Provenance:
Ronecker Slate Collection
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase, 2001.211
Subjects:
Braille Slates Tactile writing
Dimension Notes:
overall
Made:
Deutsche Blindenstudienanstalt (Blista)
Material:
Plastic, metal
Updated:
07/24/2015