Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.68j
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved relief of the number "6" or "9". Relief surface appears to be stained or varnished and is dark red. And carved down portion is dark red with layer of dust and surface is rough. The back is covered in faded dark brown, black and red ink and has vertical lines that are untouched by ink. 
Materials
Wood (basswood or pine)
Measurements
49.7 cm L x 15.7 cm W x 2 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects