A B C [realia]

Accession number: 
PML 88168
Published: 
[Netherlands]
Description: 
1 hornbook ; 11 x 3 cm
Credit: 
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes: 

Horn book made of some animal's horn; Rectangular rather than square; back is rounded and plain. Alphabet in capital letters (lacking J and U) printed by hand in red under thick sheet of horn attached by small nails at four corners.
Described as probably Dutch.

Binding: 
Green cloth and orange morocco spine slipcase lined in green wool by Julia P. Wightman.
Variant Title: 

Horn Book

Provenance: 
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Classification: 
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