Item HT 25619.2 Case Two - Cabinet Six, Printing Type, Foundry, Unknown Fount, Gothic

Summary

Cabinet 6 is a custom built type rack with some carpentry work added on top to make a slope for a case to be placed on for ease of setting. The drawers in this case are odd drawers and did not come with the cabinet.

Much of Museum Victoria's printing type collection is stored in numbered cabinets, trays and museum storage containers.

Physical Description

Wooden drawer divided into two compartments, each of which is divided into multiple compartments, which contain type.