Floral ornament die

Object/Artifact

-

American Bookbinders Museum

Name/Title

Floral ornament die

Entry/Object ID

2020.4.16

Description

A single flower (possibly a lily) with some extra floriation sprouting from the base of the flower. Seen on "The Pilgrims in Their Three Homes" by William Elliot Griffis, Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1898

Collection

Historic

Made/Created

Date made

1852 - 1971

Place

City

Cambridge

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Die, Binder

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Bookbinding Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Printing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

brass die

Material

Brass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sarah Wyman Whitman

Web Links and URLs

Brief history of Riverside Press, "The Pilgrims in Their Three Homes" William Elliot Griffis, Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1898 @ Boston Public Library