Peg Slate

Kit, Learning

Accession Number:
2018.7.1
Description:
Two black plastic rectangles screwed together with eight black Phillips-head screws, rounded posts on the corners serve as feet; both pieces are pierced with holes for ten 6-dot braille cells, and a white peg in each hole can be depressed from above or raised from below to create a braille dot; a depression in each peg holds it in place once its position is changed; APH logo cast into each side on the right.
Height:
1.062992126
Width:
7.874015748
Depth:
1.692913386
Date Made:
1994-present
Maker:
American Printing House for the Blind
Place of Origin:
Louisville, KY
Credit Line:
APH Collection, 2018.7.
Subjects:
Braille Instructional aids, tools, and supplies
Made:
American Printing House for the Blind
Material:
Plastic, steel
Updated:
02/16/2021