Offset blanket used for embossing plate corrections

Tool, Embossing

Accession Number: 2009.17.23

Description: Section of red rubber offset blanket used as cushioned base for embossing plate work, repairs, and corrections; red rubber top layer, three ply white canvas backing with green line.

Height: 11

Width: 13.75

Date Made: ca. 1960

Place of Origin: Louisville, KY

Collection: APH Collection

History/Provenance: APH Collection

Credit Line: APH Collection, 2009.17.

Subjects: Embossing tools Manufacturing aids, tools, and supplies Tactile graphics Tactile printing process

Material: Rubber, cotton

Updated: 03/27/2012