CASE, TYPE
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- WOOD, STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19960075074
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- WOOD, STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 1+
- Height
- 6.9
- Length
- 76.2
- Width
- 61.9
- Description
- OAK TYPE CASE (DRAWER) WITH SHALLOW PARTITIONS ACROSS LENGTH OF INTERIOR, APP. 2.5 CM WIDE. CONTAIN WOODEN PRINTING BLOCKS (TYPE) OF UPPER AND LOWER CASE LETTERS, NUMBERS, AND SEVERAL OTHER SYMBOLS. FRONT FACE OF DRAWER HAS STEEL PULL, AND THREE DECORATIVE RIDGES RUNNING HORIZONTALLY ACROSS LENGTH. TWO ROUND WHITE STICKERS, ONE WITH "TOP"(?). WOOD IS BADLY SOILED, WORN, DRY, AND CRACKED.
- 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
- P19960075074
- Acquisition Date
- 1993-02
- Collection
- Museum
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