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counter boards


Identification code: 300375690



Alternative term/s

  • boards, counter
  • counter board
  • counter-boards
  • counterboards

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Scope note:

Boards or cloth panels used in counting houses, which were offices attached to a shop or residence of a merchant, having a checker pattern for the purpose of counting money or tokens representing accounts. The counter board was portable, placed upon a table or chest when used.

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