Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
Printing block |
Object Name |
Block, printing |
Description |
An etched copper plate attached to 3/4" thick hard wood block. Etching is printer's block of J.F.T. Isham self photo of J.F.T. milking a cow directly into cat's mouth, captioned: "Factory to Consumer", and was used to print postcards. Note: Printed postcard displayed with plate on shelf of Photo Cabinet. This block may have been created using a glass-plate negative. |
Year Range from |
1900 |
Year Range to |
1930 |
Dimensions |
W-3.25 L-4.75 D-0.75 inches |
Artist |
Isham, J.F.T. |
Search Terms |
Camera Glass-plate negative J. F. T. Isham |
Subjects |
Printing block Post card, printing block Photography, early |
Collection |
Wakeman Permanent Display |
Object ID |
1995.048.001 |