Block, Wood

Artifact

Accession Number:
2019.1.79a
Date
1912 – 1958
Description
it is a rectangular block of wood with a hand carved poster design. The scene depicts two women holding circles. The circle on the left has a smiling clown face and the right circle depicts a lion's head. The platform the girls are standing on has the word "SHOWS" backwards. The wood is stained dark blue, dark and light purple. Back: minority discoloured by dirt and pigment. Word "BOTTOM" stamped in red on the back. 

Block is detail overlay for 2019.1.79b
Materials
Wood (basswood or pine)
Measurements
84 cm L x 65.5 cm W x 2 cm H
Category
Category 8: Communication Objects