Accession Number: 2001.173.3
Description: Easel-type relief map of molded epoxy and Masonite; dissected countries lift out. of recessed outline of continent in main frame; features Canada, United States, Mexico, and Central America; shows small portion of northern South America; main bodies of water are depressed from landmasses and are colored blue; mountains are raised; countries enameled orange, green, gray, pink, and yellow; capitals indicated by pointed red tack heads, other cities by a rounded tack head; braille Dymo tape labeling on reverse of pieces.
Date Made: ca. 1965
Place of Origin: Louisville, KY
Collection: KSB Collection
History/Provenance: KSB Collection
Subjects: Geography. Instructional aids, tools, and supplies. Maps for the blind and visually impaired North America. Tactile graphics.
Made: American Printing House for the Blind
Material: Plastic, Masonite
Updated: 02/15/2021