Accession Number: 2007.29.11
Description: Bright aluminum finish; piano hinge connects upper and lower frames; upper frame has grid of eleven (11) lines of twenty-six (26) braille cells, frames are slightly indented to guide stylus placement; lower frame punched with six indented holes below each cell frame opening; slight cup in middle of upper frame's outer edge to facilitate opening; two registration pins down (formed from small screws); stamped on bottom, "RNIB".
Date Made: ca. 1960
Maker: Royal National Institute for the Blind
Place of Origin: England
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2007.29.
Subjects: Braille. Instructional aids, tools, and supplies. Slates. Tactile writing.
Made: Royal National Institute for the Blind
Material: Aluminum
Updated: 11/02/2016