Collection of Purple Typeset Portrait Print Blocks c.1960

ABOUT

Collections of individual metal and wood typeset portrait print blocks used in newspapers. Highly reflective when light hits them. Sold as sets.

• CREATOR Unknown.
  
• DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960-1970.
  
• MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Metal on Wood.
  
• CONDITION Good minor wear.
  
• DIMENSIONS H 2.5-4 in. W 2.25 in. D 1 in.

HISTORY

Salvaged from a paper factory in California.