- Accession Number:
- 1990.24
- Description:
- Rectangular black enameled aluminum case resting on four red rubber feet; fixed flattened-arch steel diebox on back; brass and steel paper carriage with two red rubber paper roller covers, sawtooth carriage bar, scrolled brass paper storage tube for 5" wide paper; six round cylindrical celluloid keys on front, set at angles in front top of case, ivory space bar with steel key arm protrudes from front middle of keyboard; gold letters on the top read "Minerva, Gesetze Geschützt"; in gold below keyboard, "Leipziger Hochscul-Lehrmittel Werkstatt Fur Blinde."
- Height:
- 2.25
- Width:
- 6.5
- Depth:
- 6
- Date Made:
- ca. 1930
- Maker:
- Mahler, Marie Antonie
- Place of Origin:
- Leipzig, Germany
- Subjects:
- Assistive technology Blind. Braillewriters. Instructional aids, tools, and supplies. Mechanical writing.
- Dimension Notes:
- 6 x 15 x 13 cm.
- Made:
- Deutsche Zentralbücherei für Blinde zu Leipzig
- Material:
- Brass, aluminum, steel, ivory, rubber
- Updated:
- 12/14/2015