Printing block
date: label: Date
content: 1850–75
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Block for printing textiles with a pattern of tulips and leaves arranged as a corner design. Carved wood and metal rods and strips set in the block create the design. In the field is a carved pattern of dots in diagonal rows. On the back of the block is hole, which probably held a handle.
place: label: made in
content: Europe
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-71-24-b
objectType: label: Type
content: appliances & tools
label: Type
content: Printing block
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: walnut wood, brass
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (b): 39 x 35 x 5 cm (15 3/8 x 13 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)