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Book, Instruction

Object Name:
Book, Instruction
Object ID:
1957.065.02.41
Date:
circa 1700
Description:
Horn book, alphabet. Stitched rectangular leather case with open center covered with thin, transparent yellow horn. Under horn is paper with alphabet printed in upper case letters. Shaped handle.
Material:
Tissue
LeatherSkeletal
Horn
Paper
Dimensions:
W-1.6 L-3.9 D-0.2 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy and Edmund Astley Prentis Jr., in Memory of David Edward Murphy
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