Block, Wood

Block, Wood

Artifact



2015.1.190
*Background/Accent Piece* Tongue and groove joined wood rectangular block. Front: Mostly relief except for a 7.4cm wide by 32cm long/tall recessed section on the left edge. Stained red. Sides: label on the left side with the previous temporary number written on it. Back: Red and blue ink stains along the bottom and right edges. The block is likely part of an oversized number or letter for printing large barn/billboard signs.
Wood (basswood or pine)
Length: 32 cm; Width: 44.7 cm; Height: 2.3 cm;
Notes: Height refers to the thickness of the block; width measures horizontally, and length measures vertically.
Gift of the Derksen Family