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BLOCK, PRINTING


Nom de l'objet : BLOCK, PRINTING
Type de l'objet : PRINTING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Classification de l'objet : TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR COMMUNICATION
Matériaux : METAL
NON-FERROUS ALLOY
Numéro d'accession : 2001.989.011
Secteur géo-culturel : Waterloo County, Waterloo Town
Description : An all metal printing block. The face has a raised triangular emblem topped by a crown. Lettering on three sides of the triangle are (in reverse): LOVE / TRUTH / HOPE. Inside the triangle is a large capital "I". This is almost certainly the emblem of the Royal Templars of Temperance, a temperance society that died out some time in the early twentieth century (see 988.007.001 and 967.016.006... , various RT of T regalia in the DHC collection). Not a ferrous metal. Possibly circa 1900.
Face: 1.8 x 1.8 cm, Height: 2.2 cm
ORIGINAL
Commentaires : Obsolete printing equipment from Waterloo Printing.
Fonctions : The Preston chapter of the Royal Templars of Temperance was disbanded around 1908. See 967.016.006.
Établissement : Doon Heritage Crossroads  Facebook-Doon Heritage Crossroads  Twitter-Doon Heritage Crossroads  YouTube-Doon Heritage Crossroads
Ville de l'établissement : Kitchener
Province de l'établissement : Ontario

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