School Slate

From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Objects Collection

School Slate

Marked, “Andrew’s Noiseless Drawing Slate For Schools and Families. Pat’d April 3rd 1877”. Has a blue and red border around edge of picture. Shows a bucking horse, ax, jug, cross, pyramids, shears, ship and other items. Other side shows names and animals.

Details

circa 1877
Paper 
Slate 
Wood 
10.75" l 7.75" w
MDIHS: Sound School House Row 3 Unit 1 Shelf 2, Artifact Box # 31
12/22/1997
12/14/2022
School Slate; School Slate; Marked, “Andrew’s Noiseless Drawing Slate For Schools and Families. Pat’d April 3rd 1877”. Has a blue and red border around edge of picture. Shows a bucking horse, ax, jug, cross, pyramids, shears, ship and other items. Other side shows names and animals.
09/19/2024