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Printing Block19th century

On view: Resnick PavilionDeep Cuts: Block Printing Across Cultures
Rectangular wooden textile printing block with deeply carved surface divided into horizontal registers of pointed arch forms, birds amid flowering vines, and repeating floral borders

Unknown, Printing Block, 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Phil Berg Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Printing Block
Place Made
Indonesia, Eastern Java, Gresik
Date Made
19th century
Medium
Wood with pigment
Dimensions
13 5/8 × 16 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (34.61 × 42.55 × 4.45 cm)
Credit Line
The Phil Berg Collection
Accession Number
M.71.73.161
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Berg, Phil. Man Came This Way: Objects from the Phil Berg Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971.

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