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Abacus

NameCounting frame, calculating tool
Maker Aldon Kelley Sr. (born 1917)
Date1970s
Place madeAlabama, United States, North America
MediumWood, metal, plastic
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Sue K. Smith, A.2012.1.2a-c
Object numberA.2012.1.2a-c
DescriptionAbacus in briefcase holder. a). Dark stained wood abacus board with drilled holes. b). Briefcase, with wood frame, steel locks, black plastic handles. c). 86 wooden pegs in a bag.
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