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Catalog Number |
C12.543 |
Title |
Slate from the Wendell Family |
Object Name |
Chalkboard |
Description |
A slate tablet with wooden frame. The letter "W" is carved in the frame a number of times. Carved into the slate are the initials "JW" and the date "1836". |
Date |
Circa 1836 |
Artist |
Unknown |
Dimensions |
H-12.75 W-8.625 inches |
Material |
Wood, slate |
Place of Origin |
New England |
Provenance |
May have been owned by Jacob Wendell II (1826-1898). |
People |
Wendell, Jacob, 1826-1898 |
Search Terms |
Wendell Papers |
Subjects |
Chalkboards Slates Education |