Showing 4 items matching "wooden writing guide"
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Functional object - 19th Century writing instrument
... ...Wooden writing guide...wooden frames joined together by two hinges. One piece is an open frame with 14 rows of string. The other frame has a solid backing. It was used before lined paper was invented. The horizontal strings across the frame helped guide writing...Henry Frencham Wooden writing guide Two light brown wooden frames joined together by two hinges. ...This item was in a cabin trunk that belonged to Henry Frencham which also included his Petition to Parliament and the findings from the Parliamentary enquiry into his and other claims to be the first to find gold at Bendigo.Two light brown wooden frames joined together by two hinges. One piece is an open frame with 14 rows of string. The other frame has a solid backing. It was used before lined paper was invented. The horizontal strings across the frame helped guide writing in a straight line.henry frencham, wooden writing guide -
Vision AustraliaEquipment - Object, Writing frame
... This wooden frame is designed to sit over paper pages. The elastic strands provide a guide to the writer to maintain a straight line of writing, with the beads allowing indication of space between words or sentences. ...This wooden frame is designed to sit over paper pages. The elastic strands provide a guide to the writer to maintain a straight line of writing, with the beads allowing indication of space between words or sentences. ...This wooden frame is designed to sit over paper pages. The elastic strands provide a guide to the writer to maintain a straight line of writing, with the beads allowing indication of space between words or sentences. This frame allows those who have deteriorating sight to continue writing handwritten notes.1 wooden frame with elastic and beads and metal cornersassociation for the blind, assistive devices -
St Kilda Historical SocietyFunctional object - School equipment, School slate, c1880s
... guide for writing. Likely to have been used in the 1880s. St Kilda schools Lines scratched on one side. Lettering: Rex Appleton Given to His. Soc. St. Kilda Est. Miss O. Appleton 19/6/83 Rectangular shaped slate with wooden ...Slate for use with slate pencil. Lines scratched on one side as guide for writing. Likely to have been used in the 1880s.Rectangular shaped slate with wooden and wire borderLines scratched on one side. Lettering: Rex Appleton Given to His. Soc. St. Kilda Est. Miss O. Appleton 19/6/83st kilda schools -
St Kilda Historical SocietyFunctional object - School equipment, School slate, c1880s
... guide for writing. Likely to have been used in the 1880s. St Kilda schools Lines scratched on both sides. Lettering: Rex Appleton Given to His. Soc. St. Kilda Est. Miss O. Appleton 19/6/83 Rectangular shaped slate with wooden ...Slate for use with slate pencil. Lines scratched on each side as guide for writing. Likely to have been used in the 1880s.Rectangular shaped slate with wooden and wire borderLines scratched on both sides. Lettering: Rex Appleton Given to His. Soc. St. Kilda Est. Miss O. Appleton 19/6/83st kilda schools
