Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.99b
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a machine carved relief of the letter "B" (movable typeface). The relief is auburn, orange, and red. The carved down portion is red and dark brown with layer of dust. The back is slightly discoloured and is marked with red and black ink. Has curved, raised lines across surface. 
Materials
Wood (beech or maple)
Measurements
38 cm L x 13 cm W x 2 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects