Even More American Indian Printers Blocks

Posted on July 17, 2009 by admin


Primitive American Indian Squaw BlockEarly American Indian Squaw with Bow and Arrows. A finely detailed graphic on this cut of a native American Indian Squaw. She is wearing highly ornate clothing and native jewelry. Holding her bow with an arrow ready to fire. Electrotype copper face mounted on boxwood printer’s block. It measures 1 7/16” x 2 1/8”. No foundry identification marking.



American Indian Squaw Surveying

Golding American Indian BlockA gorgeous late 19th century cut that shows a Native American Indian Squaw. She is wearing tribal clothing and is surveying the distance with hand up over her brow. Her bow and arrow quiver at her side. Electrotype copper face mounted on boxwood printer’s block. It measures 1 1/8” x 2 ¼”. No foundry identification marking.




1892 Indian Warrior w Tobacco Harvest

 Indian Warrior w Tobacco Harvest BlockA very beautiful 19th century block that shows an American Indian Warrior holding his peace pipe. He is sitting on a bundle of tobacco and other bundles and packages can be seen around him. It has fine detailing, down to his earrings and nose ring. Electrotype copper face mounted on boxwood printer’s block. It measures 2 1/8” x 2 1/16”. It has a foundry marking on one side by Golding and Company Type Foundry, Boston. Years of operation: Unknown.



19th Century American Indian Warrior

19th Century American Indian Warrior BlockA medallion or circular framed portrait of an early Native American Indian Chief. AN exceptional 100+ year-old block. He is wearing a large feathered headpiece and his bow and arrow quiver is also visible. Electrotype copper face mounted on boxwood printer’s block. It measures 2” x 2”. No foundry identification marking.


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