- Accession Number:
- 2001.211.60
- Description:
- Upward writing pocket slate with four lines of 31 cells; pins in bottom plate; paper is inserted through the top hinge; clear plastic; corners slightly rounded; hinged on long side with two widely separated smallish piano hinges; metal registration pins pointing up from bottom frame; top frame has dimples in edges of cell windows to guide placement of stylus; raised lines vertically every five cells; horizontal raised lines at top, bottom, and between rows 2 and 3; no markings.
- Height:
- 2.375
- Width:
- 9.875
- Date Made:
- ca. 1980
- Place of Origin:
- Chicago, IL
- Collection:
- Ronecker Slate Collection
- History/Provenance:
- Ronecker Slate Collection
- Credit Line:
- Museum Purchase, 2001.211
- Subjects:
- Braille Slates Tactile writing
- Dimension Notes:
- overall
- Made:
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Material:
- Plastic, metal
- Updated:
- 04/30/2014
