Accession Number: 2006.60.7
Description: Green paper covered rectangular box with lid, screen printed in silver: "The Flan-O-Fraction Kit/Copyright 1957"; box holds series of 2.5" wide brown paper strips backed with a velvety white paper in a variety of lengths and marked with fractions in large 1" black letters; also eight sections of wooden yardstick with a cardboard braille label in both alphabetic and numeric description, marked from 1/10, 1/8, 1/6, 1/5, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 1; the largest section, representing the whole, has each 2" section marked in braille with brass pins; note the original instructions are stored in the artifact file.
Height: 0.75
Width: 20.25
Depth: 4
Date Made: 1957
Maker: Glenn & Scott
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2006.60
Subjects: Arithmetic Instructional aids, tools, and supplies Mathematics
Dimension Notes: overall, box
Material: Paper, wood, brass
Updated: 07/27/2015
