Block, Wood

Block, Wood

Artefact



2015.1.84
Large rectangular wood block. Front: Red stained surface with two raised polished sections. The first shape goes across the entire top edge. It is 15.0 cm wide from the top left edge. It then moves inward with a slight downwards curve for about 45cm. It then moves in an upwards diagonal line for 59.4 cm until it gets to the top right corner. The second shape begins at the left edge31.4 cm wide and continues straight for 32.7 cm. It then curves upwards until the right side meets the right edge of the block. At the end its is 52 cm. Sides: The previous temporary number is written on the right side on the top on a label, and the bottom in black permanent marker. Back: Pencil drawn arrow in the middle at the top point up. Other pencil markings to the left of it.
Wood (Basswood or Pine)
Longueur: 101.5 cm; Largeur: 65.5 cm; Hauteur: 2.3 cm;
Notes: Numbers listed are the maximum measurements in each category. The height measurement refers to the thickness of the wood block with the raised wood design. The length is the longest measurement of the three. It measures the distance across the surface of the block from side to side.
Gift of the Derksen Family