Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.103a
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a machine carved relief of the letter "A". The relief appears to be varnished or stained and is a combination of black, orange, dark red, brown and yellow. The carved down portion is Burgundy with a layer of dust. The back appears to also have been stained or varnished and is marked with red and black ink. Has raised curved lines across surface. 
Materials
Wood (beech or maple)
Measurements
25.4 cm L x 16.6 cm W x 2.5 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects