Block, Wood
Artifact
2019.1.46
King, Andrew
1912 – 1958
It is a small rectangular block of wood with a carved relief of the letter "S" (movable typeface). The pigment has naturally darkened with time/use and the surface is smooth/glossy as the original coat of varnish is till evident. The relief is brown and auburn. The carved down portion is red and black/brown with small patch of faded white. The back has raised lines across surface and it is dark and light brown.
Wood (beech or maple)
Length: 10.1 cm ;
Width: 4.5 cm ;
Height: 2.4 cm ;
Norm Park