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Description
Handcarved, handheld woodblock. Animal motif (perhaps a possum or alligator) with geometric scrolls and floral motifs; half-drop or brick repeat; felt and metal inlays. Orange dye residue. Inscription: "L852." One set of handgrips. From the collection of
Time Period
19th century
Work Type
Textile printing woodblock
Materials/Techniques
Holly hardwood, cherry hardwood, pear hardwood, metal, glue
Document Type
Image
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