silk printing block

Made:
Macclesfield

Silk printing block made from three layers nailed together, finger slots on longer sides. Pattern made from brass wires and strips. Three leaf design.

Details

Category:
Textile Industry
Object Number:
Y1975.32
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 230 mm x 100 mm x 48 mm,
type:
printing block
credit:
Gift of Mr McAll