Date

1912 to 1958

Description

It is a rectangular block of wood with a carved relief of the number "2" backwards. The relief appears to be buffed or varnished and carved by machine due to the lack of errors and overall consistency. The relief is orange with patches, scratches and spots of black and red ink. The carved down portion is red. The back is stained black with curved, raised, horizontal lines across the surface. 

Materials

Wood (beech or maple)

Measurements

21 cm L x 9.9 cm W x 2.5 cm H

Category

Category 8: Communication Objects