Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2018.1.92u
Date
1912 to 1958
Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved relief of the letter "X" (movable typeface). The relief is auburn and light auburn. The carved down portion is a matte brown/purple with a layer of dust. The back is marked with faded black, brown, red and dark blue pigment with some in fingerprint/smudge form. 
Materials
Wood (beech or maple)
Measurements
38 cm L x 14.3 cm W x 2.4 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects