Printing Block

Name/Title

Printing Block

Entry/Object ID

2024.16.15

Description

Rectangular, horizontal printing block depicting mountains with conifer trees in front of each. On the side of the block is a tag with "Border" written on it.

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

7/8 in

Width

1 in

Length

5-1/8 in

Materials

Material

Wood, Ink

Material Notes

The block itself is made of wood and was carved into (likely by a student) to achieve the desired and subsequent design. Later the ink was applied to create the print itself.