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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.49

Production date

19th century

Material

wood

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 42mm
width: 45mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference details

pp. 405-410

Reference (free text)

XIX.—Further Researches in an Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Frilford, with Remarks on the Northern Limit of Anglo-Saxon Cremation in England, Archaeologia, Volume 45 (Issue 2), 1880.

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 406.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting pot sherd from an Anglo-Saxon vessel, possibly an urn, found in Oxfordshire, showing part of its outward extending body, and decorated with horizontal bands and cross-shapes within small circles. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste attached to surface.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr Lowell Libson FSA.