Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.92s
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a carved relief of the letter "V" (movable typeface). The relief is dark orange with patches of auburn. The carved down portion is dark red with layer of dust. The back is discoloured with dirt and marked with faded red, brown and black pigment. 
Materials
Wood (beech or maple)
Measurements
38 cm L x 13.1 cm W x 1.8 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects