Chalkboard

Name/Title

Chalkboard

Entry/Object ID

1985.029.009

Description

Wood-framed school slate has hole in top edge for hanging and and "L" carved in bottom edge. Scratched into slate at top front "C.H.King 1854 - Painesville, Ohio" There is a star before and after lettering. Frames have mortised corners w/two pegs each.

Collection

Communication

Made/Created

Date made

1854

Notes

Early Date: 1854

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Chalkboard

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tablet, Writing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Width

10-1/2 in

Length

14-3/4 in

Material

Wood, Slate

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair