Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.68(L)
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved relief of the number "8". The relief is stained or varnished and is red. The carved down surface is rough and is dark red with layer of dust. The back is dark blue with patches of red/orange ink. Appears to have been part of another block as it has one partial relief. 
Materials
Wood (Basswood or pine)
Measurements
50.4 cm L x 15.5 cm W x 2.5 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects