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Cressco Spelling Slate No. 29

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
H.G. Cress Company
date made
1926-1940
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Richard Lodish American School Collection
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
wood (overall material)
paint (overall material)
cardboard (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 2 cm x 30 1/2 in; 25/32 in x 77.47 cm
Object Name
spelling, number, and game board
Object Type
educational toys
educational toys
Faded red, circular spelling and counting board with chalkboard center that was manufactured by Cress Educational Boards with its box lid, which depicts two children playing with a spelling and counting board.
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