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Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock

Object number

LDSAL2022.1.81

Production date

19th century

Material

wood
paper

Technique

Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)

Dimensions

height: 95mm
width: 41mm
depth: 25mm

Location

Burlington House -

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Antiquaries

Inscriber role/association

Publication reference

References

Reference details

pp. 427-461

Reference (free text)

Thursday 16th June, 1864, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 2 (2nd series), 1864

Reference association

illustrated

Reference note

Image printed on p. 429.
    Rectangular wooden printing block showing:- Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting rhombus-shaped flint javelin head, found at Winterbourne Stoke Down long barrow, Wiltshire. Ink residue remaining on surface. Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface with handwritten inscription.
    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr John Owen FSA.