Accession Number: 2001.211.104
Description: Pocket slate for map labeling; upward writing; soldered spring-type hinge; 1 line of 24 cells; no pins; raised dot every four cells on top frame; windows on cells are rectangular i.e no stylus point guides on top frame. See also 2001.211.172, stylus.
Height: 0.5
Width: 10
Date Made: n.d.
Maker: American Foundation of the Blind
Place of Origin: New York, NY
Collection: Ronecker Slate Collection
History/Provenance: Ronecker Slate Collection
Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.211
Subjects: Braille Slates Tactile writing
Dimension Notes: overall
Made: American Foundation for the Blind, distributor
Material: Nickel plated brass
Updated: 07/24/2015