Physical Description
Two conjoining fragments of an earthenware plate base. Item is white glazed with a scroll design on the rim. Partial maker's mark is Pinder Bourne & Co (or & Hope), who were in production in Bursalem, Staffordshire between 1851 and 1881.
Physical Description
Two conjoining fragments of an earthenware plate base. Item is white glazed with a scroll design on the rim. Partial maker's mark is Pinder Bourne & Co (or & Hope), who were in production in Bursalem, Staffordshire between 1851 and 1881.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Historical Archaeology, Royal Exhibition Building
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Godden Mackay Logan Heritage Consultants (GML), Department of Archaeology, La Trobe University, Australia Gallery, History & Technology Department, Museum Victoria, 20 Nov 2009
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Manufacture Name
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Manufacture Date
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Context Number
G12/9/13/014
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Site
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Royal Exhibition Building Western Forecourt
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Distinguishing Marks
This company was purchased by Doultons in 1878, but the name retained until 1882.
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Activity
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Specific Activity
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Decoration
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Colour
White
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Moulding
Scroll
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Provenance
Bursalem, Staffordshire
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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References
Little 1969: 89; Godden 1991: 495
[Book] Little, Wilfred L. 1969. Staffordshire Blue: Underglaze Blue Transfer-Printed Earthenware., 1969, 89 Pages
[Book] Godden, Geoffrey A. 1991. Encyclopaedia of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks., 1991, 495 Pages
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Keywords
Archaeology, Eating & Dining, Royal Exhibition Building, World Heritage
