Block, Wood

Block, Wood

Artifact



2015.1.198c
*Picture/Text Block* Tongue and groove joined wood square block. It is the third block in a three block series. Front: Stained yellow. Mostly recessed except for 2 words and 2 pictures which are done in relief. The 2 words are "HELL DRIVERS" and the 2 pictures are a car flying through the air and a flat bed truck. "HELL" is above "DRIVERS" which begins under the "E" in "HELL". The total area that they take up is 29cm wide by 11.7cm long (please refer to 2015.1.198a worksheet for more measurements on the words). The car flying through the air has no wheels or front bumper. It measures 17cm across and 5.6cm tall, and begins 3cm from the right edge. It has 3 recessed windows, and is angled up. There is an 18.5cm long flat bed truck in the bottom left corner that goes along the bottom edge. The front is 4.5cm tall and the back is 1.0cm tall. Sides: Label on the left side with the previous temporary number written on it. Back: There is a strip of masking tape with "DAG 375" on it (at the bottom). Label to the right of this with the previous temporary number written on it.
Wood (basswood or pine)
Length: 32.9 cm; Width: 32.8 cm; Height: 2 cm;
Notes: Height refers to the thickness of the block; width measures horizontally, and length measures vertically or how tall it is.
Gift of the Derksen Family