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CASE, TYPE

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
WOOD, ZINC
Catalogue Number
P19960075060
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
WOOD, ZINC
No. Pieces
1
Height
4.0
Length
82
Width
42
Description
OAK TYPE CASE (DRAWER) PARTITIONED INTO SECTIONS 5.5 X 3.5 CM. CONTAINS NUMEROUS ZINC PRINTING BLOCKS INCLUDING COMPLETE CAPITAL LETTER ALPHABET (SEVERAL SETS) AND HAND-ENGRAVED BRANDS. SIZES AVERAGE 2.3CM (H) X 0.8CM (W/L) WITH FLAT BLANK SPACERS OF VARYING SIZES. DRAWER HAS RAISED RIDGE ON TOP OF FRONT FACE TO FACILITATE OPENING, AND BLACK FELT MARKER READING "BRANDS X". ROUND WHITE STICKER WITH "R 14". DRAWER HAS PENCIL MARKINGS THROUGHOUT. SURFACE CONSIDERABLY MARRED.
Subjects
PRINTING T&E
Historical Association
TRADES
History
LOCATED WITH OTHER RELATED PIECES IN THE WET LAB AREA OF THE MUSEUM, AND CURATOR CECILE MCCLEARY INDICATES THAT THEY BELONG WITH THE COLLECTION P19930010001-GA, WHICH WAS A PURCHASE (BOS GRAPHICS). ALL RELATED PIECES ARE CATALOGUED AS P19960075001-GA THROUGH TO P199600750074-GA. RANGE AND VALUE ARE CONSIDERED SEPARATELY, AS THEY WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENTATION.
Catalogue Number
P19960075060
Acquisition Date
1993-02
Collection
Museum
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