Block, Wood
Artifact
2015.1.207c
Moveable typeface Solid wood rectangular block. Tiny cutout 0.2cm wide by 1.7cm long in the top left corner. Front: Originally stained red-since faded to a brownish red with dark spots. Block is mainly relief wood in the shape of an "R". Recessed wood used to define the letter. Sides: Ink stains in the wood grains and near the relief wood on the front of the block. Back: Ink stains cover entire back making it appear dark brown/black. *Block 3 of 5 in 3 ΒΌ inch tall typeface series*
Wood (basswood or pine)
Length: 8.300000000000001 cm;
Width: 3.7 cm;
Height: 2.3 cm;
Notes: Height refers to the thickness of the block, width to the horizontal meaurement and length to the vertical measurement.
Notes: Height refers to the thickness of the block, width to the horizontal meaurement and length to the vertical measurement.
Gift of the Derksen Family