Interpoint braille slate

Slate

Accession Number: 2001.211.9

Description: Pocket braille slate; 9 lines of 20 cells; offset pins-- (down)in right corners of top frame and (up) in left corners of bottom frame; "Lehrmittel Verlag Blindeninstitut Wien" stamped on front of top frame; outline of a shamrock and "76" on back of top frame; cell windows indented to guide placement of stylus.

Height: 3.75

Width: 6.125

Date Made: n.d.

Place of Origin: Vienna, Austria

Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection

History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211

Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing

Dimension Notes: overall

Made: Lehrmittel Verlag, Blindeninstitut Wien

Material: Aluminum, brass

Updated: 07/24/2015