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Description
Handcarved, handheld woodblock. Corner block with copper details; design includes floral elements, motifs resembling bird plumage, and tiny bar block repeats possibly for a weave effect. Inscriptions: "SW 215"; "H1669 RED"; "H1669." One set of handgrips.
Time Period
19th century
Work Type
Textile printing woodblock
Materials/Techniques
Holly hardwood, cherry hardwood, pear hardwood, steel, copper, glue
Document Type
Image