Hoole Alternating Leaf Stamp Die Template, Design 2598

Name/Title

Hoole Alternating Leaf Stamp Die Template, Design 2598

Entry/Object ID

2016.14.631

Description

Metal stamp die. Central motif of three leaves like oak leaves above a curling shape, alternating with a motif of five leaves above the same shape. Stamp die pieces are held in paper folder as the latter is in good shape.

Use

Finishing tool for bookbinding.

Collection

Hoole Machine and Engraving Works Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

Tools., Book ornamentation, Bookbinding, Finishing., Hand binding.

Dimensions

Height

5.1 cm

Width

5.7 cm

Height

19.5 cm

Width

25 cm

Parts

2 stamp die template pieces 1 paper folder

Materials

Material

Copper, Brass, Paper

Material Notes

Brass, an alloy of copper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John R. Hoole