Block, Wood

Artifact



2018.1.53w
King, Andrew
1912 – 1958
It is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved relief of the letter "W" or "M". The relief appears to be varnished but has been sanded off in areas. The surface is dark blue. The back is marked with dark blue, black and red ink. Straight down the middle is a 1cm deep carved thin line  across the block vertically (purpose unknown). 
Wood (basswood or pine)
Length: 37.7 cm ; Width: 32.8 cm ; Height: 2.1 cm ;
Gift of the Derksen Family