Block, Wood
Artifact
Accession Number:
2019.1.35
Date
1912 to 1958Description
It is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved relief of the letter "T" (movable typeface). The original coat of varnish is still evident and the pigment has naturally darkened with age and use.The relief is dark red with areas of black. The carved down potion is dark blue and carving marks/dents are evident. The back is discoloured and marked with black, dark blue and red pigment. Materials
Wood (basswood or pine)Measurements
20.9 cm L x 17.8 cm W x 2 cm H Category
Category 8: Communication Objects