- Accession Number:
- 2003.206.1-2
- Description:
- Each letter of the alphabet, from A to Z, is routed out in a separate rectangular piece of masonite. Each routed piece and another unrouted piece of the same size, spaced 1 1/2 in. behind it, are fitted into two side birch pieces, which form a frame. A sliding button of wood and metal rests inside the open shape of the letter and can be moved along the shape. The letter shapes vary from 2 to 4 inches in size. The masonite letter pieces are stored in two rows in a wooden tray. 2003.206.1a-z - 26 letter pieces; 2003.206.2 - wooden box.
- Height:
- 6
- Width:
- 3.25
- Depth:
- 0.5
- Date Made:
- n.d.
- Maker:
- [unknown]
- Place of Origin:
- [unknown]
- Credit Line:
- Museum Purchase, 2003.206
- Subjects:
- Alphabets (Writing systems) Printing and writing systems Instructional aids, tools, and supplies
- Dimension Notes:
- Tray measures: 13 x 8.25 x 2 in.
- Material:
- Masonite, wood, metal
- Updated:
- 11/01/2019