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Name/TitleWriting Slate

About this objectWriting slate in an inscribed, wooden frame. Given to
Florence Nightingale by her mother on 11th October, 1830.

Period19th Century

Medium and MaterialsSlate and Wood

Inscription and Markstop - Florence Nightingale
left side - from Mama
bottom - October 11 1830
right side - Lea Hurst (on frame in ink)

Measurements25.3 x 19.5cm

Object TypeSlate

Object number0079