Printing Block

Name/Title

Printing Block

Entry/Object ID

2024.16.7

Description

Small square printing block depicting a small well. On the bottom is inscription in small backwards lettering "QUOTA CLUB OF BRATTLEBORO Brattleboro, Vermont 05301" Depicting and describing the "Quota Club" also known as "Quota International," which was (until 2020) a network designed to empower specifically women, children, and the deaf community to ensure end of poverty and hunger within those communities.

Use

Created by a student during printing classes held at the Austine School for the Deaf.

Context

Austine School for the Deaf Brattleboro, VT

Acquisition

Accession

2024.16

Source or Donor

Austine School for the Deaf

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Block, Printing

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Surface, Printing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Printing T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

2-7/8 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Depth

7/8 in

Materials

Material

Metal, Ink

Material Notes

Metal is the material of the block itself while ink would have been applied for the act of printing.