Braillewriter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.1089.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Cooper Eng. & Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- HALL BRAILLE WRITER
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 25020
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL WITH WOODEN BASE & KEYS, RUBBER (?) & SYNTHETIC/ COVER IS WOOD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 44.0 cm
- Width
- 27.5 cm
- Height
- 17.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Typesetting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Cooper
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TRANSLATES ALPHANUMERIC KEYBOARD INTO BRAILLE DOTS FOR BLIND. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON TOP AT FRONT: 'The Hall Braille Writer' & 'MADE BY/ COOPER ENG. & MFG. CO./ CHICAGO ILL U.S.A.' & '25020' & 'I'/ ON MIDDLE KEY: 'MADE BY/ COOPER ENG. & MFG. CO./ CHICAGO ILL.'
- Missing
- From CA of 11/25/1994 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- BLACK BASE & COVER, BRAILLER IS SILVER-COLOURED & BLACK, GOLD-COLOURED LETTERING ON TOP
- Decoration
- N/A
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Cooper Eng. & Mfg. Co., Braillewriter, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.1089, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.1089.001/
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