Asian wooden block with four quadrants and geometric designs. Kanji writing on one side. Moon Cake Mold: According to research done by Weiwei Zhan, former student employee: The patterns represent the four flowers of Buddhism, which represent luck and wealth. The characters on the side are the name of the year, and the very last character means "done". The date is February 2nd, and based on the characters used the year could be 1830, 1890, or 1950, because the character is used every 60 years. It is most likely from 1950.