Object ID:
2007.29.21
Title:
APH braille eraser
Creator:
American Printing House for the Blind
Description:
Crayon shaped white Teflon braille eraser with tapered tip.
Dimensions:
H-5 Dia-0.375 inches
Date:
ca. 1963
Made by:
American Printing House for the Blind
Place of Origin:
Louisville, KY
Provenance:
APH introduced its Teflon braille eraser in 1963. It was still available in 2007. Found in office of Jim Hill. Labeled in fashion that suggests APH was researching educational tools, primarily writing tools, from competing manufacturers, ca. 1965.
Credit Line:
APH Collection, 2007.29.
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Braille eraser
Braille eraser