Alphabet letter
Category
Education objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bone
Measurements
Each block (min) - 5 mm (width); 15 mm (height), Each block (max) - 9 mm (width); 15 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 669465
Summary
An incomplete set of thick rectangular bone blocks with the lowers case letters of the alphabet on one side and upper case on the other, incised in black. The letters comprise of: two As, b, two Cs, d, e, g, h, four Is, k, m, n, two Os, p, two Rs, T, three Us and two Ws, plus the numbers: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, two 8s and two 9s with roman numerals on the reverse. Total number of items is 36.