Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.68b
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved relief of the number "1" backwards. The surface is dark red and carved down surface is rough. Surface covered in layer of dust. The back is dark blue with patches of orange/red ink. Appears to have been part of another block as partial relief are evident. has two pieces of 5cm wide and length of the block strips of glued on paper or masking tape. 
Materials
Wood (basswood or pine)
Measurements
50.3 cm L x 15.5 cm W x 2.5 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects