Tactile Tests of Basic Concepts

Examination

Accession Number: 2016.35.2

Description: (a) Test manual, "The Tactile Test of Basic Concepts/A Tactile Analog to the Boehm Test of Basic Concepts, Form A", blue textured cover, 22 pages; (b) APH product flyer for Tactile Test of Basic Concepts; (c) five (5) white plastic vacuum formed practice cards labeled in braille and raised letters P-1 through P-5 each featuring a basic embossed shape; (d) fifty (50) white plastic vacuum formed test cards labeled in braille and raised letters 1-50, each featuring embossed shapes; some of the cards have edits drawn on them in blue pencil and the cards are unevenly cut, reinforcing the idea that this set is a prototype.

Date Made: 1976

Place of Origin: Louisville, KY

Collection: APH Collection

History/Provenance: APH Collection

Credit Line: APH Collection, 2016.35.

Subjects: Testing Intelligence levels Accessible Tests

Dimension Notes: Each card is roughly 3.5 x 7"

Made: American Printing House for the Blind; Caton, Hilda

Material: Plastic, paper

Updated: 01/19/2017