Block, Wood
Artifact
Accession Number:
2015.1.209g
Description
Moveable typeface Rectangular wood block joined with the tongue and groove joints. 7th block in an 8 block 16 ½ inch moveable typeface number series. Front: Stained a very dark red with the colour fading to an orange on the relief wood. The number 7 is on the front in relief wood, with the recessed wood adding dimension to the backwards relief "7". Sides: Label on the bottom side with the previous temporary number written on it. All sides are stained dark red. Back: Stained a spotty dark red. There is a splotch of blue ink on the right edge.Materials
Wood (basswood or pine)Measurements
42.1 cm L x 19.7 cm W x 2.4 cm H Marks/Labels
Category
Printing T&E