PLATE, OFFSET
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- PRINTING PLATE
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- IRON, WOOD, ZINC
- Catalogue Number
- P19940020004
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- PRINTING PLATE
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- IRON, WOOD, ZINC
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.8
- Length
- 31
- Width
- 21.5
- Description
- IRON RECTANGULAR FRAME, PAINTED BLACK. NUMEROUS WOOD BLOCKS INSERTED INTO FRAME TO HOLD INDIVIDUAL ZINC PRINTING PLATES IN PROPER ARRANGEMENT. LAYOUT IS ADVERTISEMENT FOR "GREEN STAR MILL LTD. 1405 2ND AVE., S. LETHBRIDGE ALTA." FRAME HAS GREENISH AND RED INK MARKS IN PLACES. REVERSE OF FRAME IS STAMPED "PEARL NO. 3".
- Subjects
- PRINTING T&E
- History
- USED BY ROBINS PRINTING CO., WHO INTRODUCED LITHOGRAPHY IN 1946 TO LETHBRIDGE. DONATION WAS ACQUIRED DURING TIME WHEN NO COLLECTION TECHNICIAN WAS EMPLOYED BY MUSEUM, AND DOCUMENTATION WAS MISPLACED FROM OJBECTS. INTENT TO DONATE. LISTS (1) OFFSET ZINC PLATE (PERMANENT) AS ITEM P19940020004-GA. THIS ITEM IS PRESUMED TO BE THE ONE CATALOGUED ABOVE.
- Catalogue Number
- P19940020004
- Acquisition Date
- 1994-06
- Collection
- Museum
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