Hoole Diamond Arch and Curl Metal Stamp Dies, Design 2178

Name/Title

Hoole Diamond Arch and Curl Metal Stamp Dies, Design 2178

Entry/Object ID

2016.14.849

Description

Metal stamping dies.The squared arch shape alternates with coined curl / spirals. Both shapes have a line underneath, which points into the 'arch' 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

3.1 cm

Width

5.7 cm

Parts

7 stamp dies

Material

Brass, Copper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John R. Hoole