Hoole Stylized Flower Silhouette Stamp Die Template, Design 2543

Name/Title

Hoole Stylized Flower Silhouette Stamp Die Template, Design 2543

Entry/Object ID

2016.14.604

Description

Metal Stamping Die. Flower motif on either side, with a central spray / spike / droplet element. Two halves were soldered at some point, and holes were drilled as part of its manufacturing.

Use

Finishing tool for bookbinding.

Collection

Hoole Machine and Engraving Works Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

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

Dimensions

Height

6 cm

Width

8.5 cm

Materials

Material

Copper, Brass

Material Notes

Brass, an alloy of copper.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John R. Hoole