Block, Wood

Artifact



2018.1.73d
King, Andrew
1912 – 1958
It is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved relief of the number "2" (movable typeface). The surface appears to be varnished or stained. The relief is black and dark red with the grain visible underneath the ink. The carved down portion is dark red and surface is rough, pitted and chipped. The back is a combination of black, dark red and red. 
Wood (basswood or pine)
Length: 60.9 cm ; Width: 23 cm ; Height: 1.8 cm ;
Gift of the Derksen Family