Block, Wood
Artifact
2015.1.27d
*Background/Accent Block* Tongue and groove joined rectangular wood block. Fourth block in a 4 block series. Front: stained yellow. Mostly recessed except for 2 relief sections that mirror each other. They are two lines that begin in the top and bottom right corners and then move forward diagonally towards each other.Both are 30.8cm long and begin 3cm wide. The width decreases to 1.4cm by the end. They begin 3cm from the right edge and are 23cm apart at the beginning and 11.7cm apart at the end. Sides: label on the bottom with the previous temporary number written on it Back: strip of masking tape on the left side with "DAG 314" written on it in red marker.~root~>
Wood (basswood or pine)~root~>
Length: 31.6 cm;
Width: 4.19 cm;
Height: 1.8 cm;
Notes: Height refers to the thickness of the block, width measures horizontally, and length measures vertically.~root~>
Notes: Height refers to the thickness of the block, width measures horizontally, and length measures vertically.~root~>
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"Yellow" is handwritten on the back in pencil directly on the wood. The bottom half of "BO" is atmped on the top edge of the block. "ERS, WIS" is etched into the right side.~root~>
"Yellow" is handwritten on the back in pencil directly on the wood. The bottom half of "BO" is atmped on the top edge of the block. "ERS, WIS" is etched into the right side.~root~>
Gift of the Derksen Family~root~>