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500 years of printing letterpress type (logo)
500 years of printing letterpress type (logo)
500 years of printing letterpress type (logo)

500 years of printing letterpress type (logo)

Provenance (United States, 1901 - 1987)
Date1940
MediumMetal letterpress type
DimensionsH x W x D: 15/16 x 13/16 x 11/16 in. (2.4 x 2.1 x 1.7 cm)
Object TypeTools And Equipment
Credit LineKSU, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, gift of Peggy L. Sondergard & Samuel H. Logan
Object numberCM145f.2018
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Small Johann Gutenberg letterpress type
Small Johann Gutenberg letterpress type
Herschel C. Logan
mid 20th century
CM145c.2018
Extra small Johann Gutenberg letterpress type
Extra small Johann Gutenberg letterpress type
Herschel C. Logan
mid 20th century
CM145d.2018
Johann Gutenberg letterpress type
Johann Gutenberg letterpress type
Herschel C. Logan
mid 20th century
CM145b.2018
Wooden printing block with attatched screen
Wooden printing block with attatched screen
Herschel C. Logan
late 20th century
CM150.2018
Herschel C. Logan, Wooden printing press, mid 20th century, wood and adhesive, 14 5/8 x 12 3/4 …
Wooden printing press
Herschel C. Logan
ca. 1973
CM148a.2018
Small thick printing paper sheet 1
Small thick printing paper sheet 1
Herschel C. Logan
late 20th century
CM151a.2018
Small thick printing paper sheet 2
Small thick printing paper sheet 2
Herschel C. Logan
late 20th century
CM151b.2018
Small thick printing paper sheet 3
Small thick printing paper sheet 3
Herschel C. Logan
late 20th century
CM151c.2018
Small thick printing paper sheet 4
Small thick printing paper sheet 4
Herschel C. Logan
late 20th century
CM151d.2018
Small thick printing paper sheet 5
Small thick printing paper sheet 5
Herschel C. Logan
late 20th century
CM151e.2018
Smaller printing paper with separate paper adhered to back
Smaller printing paper with separate paper adhered to back
Herschel C. Logan
late 20th century
CM151f.2018
Printed Greek script on small printing paper 1
Printed Greek script on small printing paper 1
Herschel C. Logan
late 20th century
CM152a.2018