- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Textile printing block. Carved with pattern of two palm trees and grass with a leaping rabbit. Carved to form a rectangular hand grip on the underside. [EH [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
- Depth: max 57 mm, Length: max 110 mm, Width: max 98 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1991.17.15
Search terms: Textile, Tool, Printing Block, Animal Figure
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