Plate, Lithograph

Plate, Lithograph

Artifact



2015.1.195a
*Text block* Rectangular wood block with zinc letter nailed to the front. Front: wood is stained red. The words spell "DANCING" & "WATERS" backwards in all uppercase letters. "DANCING" is above "WATERS". "DANCING" is 29.4cm across and approx. 5.5 cm tall, except for the "D" which is 7.5cm tall. "WATERS" beings under the "A" in DANCING and is 25.2cm across and 5.5cm tall except for the W which is 6.8cm tall. THe letters are not straight, but crooked. Sides: Label on the left side with the previous temporary number written on it. Back: Flat surface.
Wood (Basswood or pine) and Zinc
Length: 15.7 cm; Width: 32.9 cm; Height: 2.1 cm;
Notes: Height refers to the thickness of the block, width to the horizontal measurement and length to the vertical measurement.


"P.E.U) is engraved into the right side with a diamond and a rectangle around it. "98" is engraved right beside it.
Gift of the Derksen Family