Block, Wood

Artifact



2018.1.51i
King, Andrew
1912 – 1958
It is a rectangular block of wood with a carved relief of the number "2" backwards. The surface of the relief is stained orange with patches of black and red and black scratches. It appear to be polished or varnished and carved by machine due to the lack of errors and overall consistency. the carved down portion is dark red and is beginning to chip on the right side. The back is stained black with patches of red, brown and green ink. 
Wood (beech or maple)
Length: 21.1 cm ; Width: 10 cm ; Height: 2.6 cm ;
Gift of the Derksen Family