Engraver's Block

Name/Title

Engraver's Block

Entry/Object ID

1978.002.070

Description

Printer's block for Planters Dock. Wood block with metal plate nailed to one side. Block is a cross shape with what looks like an M covered with an O in the center, where the two cross pieces join. The cross shape has a wood texture pattern, and the MO has a faint ring around it. The metal in the center of the O is cut out, as is the metal surrounding the cross shape. Handwritten in pencil on the back: "Planters Dock".

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Block, Engraver's

Dimensions

Height

1 in

Width

7 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Location

Other

A4-5