Block, Wood
Artifact
2015.1.63
Solid rectangular wood block. Front: stained a dark brownish red. Block has 3 chiseled sections (recessions) all on the left hand side. In the top left corner is a right triangle measuring 26.5cm wide by 17cm long with an upward diagonal line measuring 33.5cm. In the middle of the left side is another right triangle measuring 28cm wide by 16.5cm long with an upward diagonal line measuring 31.5cm. The last indented section is a rectangle in the bottom left hand corner measuring 27.5cm wide and 7.5cm long. Back: solid plain wood with residual stain concentrated on the sides and outer edges. Pencilled writing in upper left corner.
Wood (basswood or pine)
Length: 101.5 cm;
Width: 65.5 cm;
Height: 2.2 cm;
Notes: Numbers listed are the maximum measurements in each category. The height measurement refers to the thickness of the wood block. The measurement of the width measures the distance across the block; the length measures from top to bottom and is the longest measurement of the three.
Notes: Numbers listed are the maximum measurements in each category. The height measurement refers to the thickness of the wood block. The measurement of the width measures the distance across the block; the length measures from top to bottom and is the longest measurement of the three.
pencil: "3 sheet" and "middle of 4"
Gift of the Derksen Family