Block, Wood
Artifact
2015.1.56
Rectangular wood block. Front: curved design across the middle. It begins in the top left, measuring 45.8cm wide from corner to corner. This design then curves down to the right edge 3.5cm from the bottom edge and 21.5cm from the top edge. The number "2" is written in pencil in the bottom left corner. The number "2" is also carved into the top right corner with a circle around it and a carved "5" below it. To its right, the word "TOP" is carved with a carved arrow above it pointing up. Side: there is a label on the left side in the bottom corner with the previous temporary number written on it. It is also written in permanent marker on the left side in the top corner. Back: flat rectangle
Wood (basswood or pine)
Length: 101.5 cm;
Width: 66 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 with the raised wood design. Without the design the thickness is 0.7cm thick. The length is the longest measurement of the three. It measures the distance across the surface of the block from side to side.
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. Without the design the thickness is 0.7cm thick. 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