Laundry tally board, c. 1680.

Made:
circa 1680 in England
Laundry tally board, English, of wood, brass and horn Laundry tally board, English, of wood, brass and horn

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Laundry tally board, English, of wood, brass and horn
Science Museum Group Collection
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Laundry tally board, English, of wood, brass and horn
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Laundry tally board, English, of wood, brass and horn

Details

Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
1984-1399
Materials:
wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), horn and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 10 mm x 125 mm x 95 mm, 0.08 kg
type:
counting board
credit:
Bangs, C.