A collection of carved ivory printing letters and numbers
- Made:
- 1780-1840
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A collection of carved ivory printing letters and numbers used to guide a cutter producing brass seals for embossing. Probably late 18th century
Details
- Category:
- Printing & Writing
- Object Number:
- 1996-349
- Materials:
- ivory and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
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overall: 10 x 6 x 6 mm
- type:
- letter patterns
- credit:
- Duriez, Ms. L
