Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.92L
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a machine carved relief of the letter "O" or a zero (moveable typeface). The relief appears to be stained or varnished and is a combination of light orange, red or brown. Carved down portion is dark red and black with a layer of dust and grime. The back appears to be stained and is marked with faded dark red and black ink. 
Materials
Wood (beech or maple)
Measurements
38 cm L x 13.1 cm W x 1.9 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects