Block, Wood
Artifact
Accession Number:
2018.1.78
Date
1912 to 1958Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a carved 3.5x2 cm section carved away on the top right corner. The purpose of this block is not apparent. The surface is brown with red/brown. Appears to be stained or buffed. The back is mostly covered in a glued on piece of paper that is stained Burgundy and black. Letters are stamped on the paper, there appears to be a "W" a space and "MOORE". The wood that is not covered in paper is stained with black ink. Similar to block 2019.1.77. Materials
Wood (basswood or pine)Measurements
42.2 cm L x 8.5 cm W x 2.5 cm H Category
Category 8: Communication Objects