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  Printing Block

  Block for printing fabric.

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  Wood Block (France), 1925–28

  Block consisting of five layers of wood, the top one carved out to form “islands” into which brass bands are set to form the design: a tree, bird, butterflies, a…

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  Wood Block (France), 1925–30

  Art deco-style block consisting of five layers of wood, the top one carved in conventionalized flowers and stems, in reversed straight repeat. Some broken parts replaced by brass bands. Stenciled…

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  Wood Block (France), 1800

  Rectangular block consisting of three layers of wood, of which the upper is carved. Two pairs of large and two pairs of smaller wreaths centering leaves. Double row of small…

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  Wood Block (France), 1860–70

  Rectangular block consisting of five layers of laminated wood, of which the upper is carved. Shaped brass plates and pegs provide the highlights for a pattern with four-scalloped drapery, produced…

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  Wood Block (France), 1860–70

  Rectangular block consisting of five layers of laminated wood, of which the upper is carved. At top, arches indicating fluting, alternating with rosettes. At bottom, two large and two small…

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  Wood Block (France), 1860–70

  Rectangular block of five layers of laminated wood, of which the upper one is carved. Straight top, two large and two small scallops at bottom, fitted with summarily indicated swags…

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  Printing Block (India), 19th century

  Design of curving plant forms made by metal nails which would print in picotage effect.

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  Printing Block (India), 19th century

  Small block of carved wood shot through lengthwise with 5 large holes. Design of an elephant with howdah (carriage) is made by small squares dug out of the surface of…

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  Printing Block (India), mid-20th century

  Lozenge-shaped carved printing block with a design in relief of two abstracted figures which are similar and resemble a man with two heads, four outspread arms and six legs.