Digital Collections

Slate

Object/Artifact

Fabric book cover with slate insert. Faded design on cover of diagnol lines in frame. Labeled as, "Silica / Book Slate" unreadable label on the bottom of the cover. Patented January 15, 1867.

2022.41.092

Genesee Country Village and Museum

1850 - 1870

Slate

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