Accession Number: 1992.27
Description: Dissected map of Australia and the Southeast Pacific; pieces are of a molded epoxy attached to a plywood base and painted with a heavy enamel in bright colors; all pieces stamped on base, "3"; terrain features are exaggerated and molded into the epoxy; regional capitals indicated by pointed red tack heads, other cities are rounded tack heads; map board has cutouts to hold map pieces in place once assembled.
Date Made: ca. 1965
Maker: American Printing House for the Blind
Place of Origin: Louisville, KY
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: Gift of the Missouri School for the Blind, 1992.270.
Subjects: Australia. Maps for the blind and visually impaired Maps. Pacific Islands Tactile graphics.
Made: American Printing House for the Blind
Material: Plastic, wood
Updated: 02/15/2021