- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Textile printing block. [BS [OPS Move] 14/7/2017]
- Long description
- Textile printing block. Pattern is divided into four squares, each with either a swan or elephant. The borders contain foliate bands. Rectangular hand grip is nailed onto the reverse. [BS [OPS Move] 14/7/2017]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1991
- Date collected
- By 1991
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 04/07/1991
- Materials and processes
- Material Teak Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Stained
- Dimensions
- Length: max 134 mm, Depth: max 57 mm, Width: max 140 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1991.17.6
Search terms: Textile, Tool, Printing Block, Bird Figure
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