Abacus

Name/Title

Abacus

Entry/Object ID

1995.010.002

Description

Wood frame in a rectangle, 9 1/2 inches x 10 1/2 inches and 3/4 inch wide. Ten wires lead from top to bottom. The wires contain 10 beads each with the exception of the two end wires that contain only 9 beads each. The rows of beads are divided into pairs by color. PERSONAL ASSOCIATIONS: This was the possession of Adrian B. Hooper, the son of Ethel and John Hooper. He attended school on the island.