Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.30
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a carved relief of the letter "L" backwards. The surface is stained with dark purple ink besides the two freshly carved areas that are approx 6x14 cm and 9x11 cm. They are minimally stained with red ink and the colour of the wood is prominent. The old accession number is on a sticker placed on the bottom edge. The back is minimally marked with red and black ink. 
Materials
Wood (basswood or pine)
Measurements
60.5 cm L x 19 cm W x 2.6 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects