PRINTING BLOCK, 'Prevent Breeding' (Flies), wood

H1996.364

Two metal plates nailed to one wooden rectangular block. First metal plate on top half of block, represents top half. Second metal plate on bottom half of block, under first metal plate, represents the bottom half (handle) of the fly squatter, with the words 'Prevent/ breeding/ Cover all rubbish/ Keep premises clean/ Screen all doors/ and windows/ Cover all food' featured across the handle of the fly squatter. On back of wooden block are strips of brown adhesive paper covering back of block. The numbers and letters 37 313 H.E.C. in red ink are written on one strip of the brown adhesive paper.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1996.364
Accession Date: 20 Jun 2014
Credit: State Print

Material

Metal0 - Whole
Wood0 - Whole
Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

length168mm
width51mm
height21mm

 


 

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