Block, Linoleum

Block, Linoleum

Artifact



2015.1.9b
Square relief carved printing block. Front: 2.0cm thick square wood block with carved linoleum plate attatched with what appears to be glue and paper. Linoleum is tan in color and depicts same farm animal scene as 2015.1.9a but more detail in the background as oposed to the animal foreground. Can see a slight outline of the cow, pig, turkey and rooster. Background consists of many lines like a rake in the sand. Back: Wood with a square paper glued onto the back measuring 22.7cm by 21.3cm
Wood (basswood or pine) and linoleum
Length: 23 cm; Width: 23.1 cm; Height: 2.1 cm;
Notes: Numbers listed are the mazimum 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.
Gift of the Derksen Family