Accession Number: 1992.51a-b
Description: Desk slate for writing interlined micro braille. Consists of a left-hinged metal guide/frame, rounded on right, with two lines of 40 braille cells, and a natural-finish wood board with hinged wooden paper clamp at top (chamfered edge) and two vertical grooves (twelve holes in each) to accommodate pegs on reverse of removable guide/frame. .51a - board .51b - guide
Width: 9.5
Length: 14
Depth: 5
Date Made: ca. 1932
Place of Origin: London, England
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 1992.51
Subjects: Boards (writing) Braille Slates Tactile writing
Made: Royal National Institute for the Blind.
Material: Wood, nickel, brass
Updated: 07/24/2015
