cover image: Printing block

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Printing block

Research in Progress Small printing block with a design of a linear border fringed by small lozenges that enclose the outline of an elephant in relief.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Textiles Department
Date published
19th century
Dates
19th century
Format
Medium: wood Technique: carved
Pages
H x W x D: 11.5 x 10.8 x 5.5 cm (4 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1957-123-5
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/deb1a019cd180c3721d4bfdbcd4759e1