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Description
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| A swivel pocket slate with 3 lines of 36 cells for writing New York point. Back plate has furrows (grooves). A removable pin fits into the end of the slate opposite the swivel pin and keeps the slate closed when not in use. A hand-inscribed company name appears on the back plate, but is not completely legible: the first part of the name is "James" and the second part begins with "B" followed by "and Co." Stylus has a wooden handle and metal tip. |
New York point slate and stylus
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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
Image Courtesy Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind. Note: use of some materials may be restricted, please call before publishing in any format.
| New York Point swivel slate |
Image Courtesy Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind. Note: use of some materials may be restricted, please call before publishing in any format.