Block, Wood
Artifact
2019.1.50
King, Andrew
1912 – 1958
It is a small rectangular block of wood with a carved (possibly by hand) relief of the letter "A" (movable typeface). The pigment appears to have naturally darkened with time/use. The surface is brown and red. The back is completely covered in light brown paper that is marked with black pigment and grime.
Wood (beech or maple)
Length: 8.4 cm ;
Width: 3.5 cm ;
Height: 2.4 cm ;
Gift of the Derksen Family