Block, Wood

Artefact



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King, Andrew
1912 – 1958
It is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved relief of the letter "S" (movable typeface). The relief is dark burgundy with a cluster of fingerprints on the surface. The carved down portion is dark blue and burgundy with areas of orange/red. The back is only minorly marked with faded blue and black pigment. 
Wood (basswood or pine)
Longueur: 20.7 cm ; Largeur: 17.9 cm ; Hauteur: 2.1 cm ;
Gift of the Derksen Family