Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Printer's Block
Object Number:
2002.1.550
Date:
1890-1940
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.
Description:
This printer's block is made of steel sheathed in copper mounted on wood. This block has a side-view image a man's hat with straight sides, a dented top and a narrow curved brim and broad hat band. See all 7 printer's blocks of men's hats-2002.1.545 through 2002.1.551
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
