Wooden Textile Block for Printing Fabrics, India, Early 20th Century

Wooden Textile Block for Printing Fabrics, India, Early 20th Century~ Handle Missing ~ Size 8 3/4" X 4" X 1 3/4"~ OverviewA Wooden Textile Block for Printing Fabrics from early 20th century India is a traditional tool used in the process of block printing, a method that has been integral to Indian textile production for centuries. The buffer, typically made from a solid piece of wood, is designed with intricate carved patterns on its surface, which are manually stamped onto fabric to create repetitive and elaborate designs. The tool would be dipped into dye or ink and pressed onto cloth, leaving behind the desired pattern. This particular buffer from the early 1900s reflects the craftsmanship and artistic traditions of the time, embodying both functional and aesthetic qualities. Such tools were essential in producing the richly patterned textiles for which India is renowned, often used in creating saris, shawls, and other decorative fabrics.~ Bundle Blocks for greater savings on both shipping and quantity discounts.~ Bin :•: ::Fast Shipping!5 Star Seller!Sustainable Business Smoke Free EnvironmentBundle and Save 10%All Offers ConsideredThank You For Shopping Souls Pleasure!Questions? Leave a commentbelow.