Physical Description
Two earthenware fragments from the rim of a cup. Decoration is purple cut sponged pattern. Manufactured after circa 1830.
Physical Description
Two earthenware fragments from the rim of a cup. Decoration is purple cut sponged pattern. Manufactured after circa 1830.
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 Date
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Context Number
I16//
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Site
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Royal Exhibition Building Western Forecourt
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Activity
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Specific Activity
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Decoration
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Colour
Purple
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Type of item
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References
Miller et al 2000: 13; Majewski and O'Brien 1987: 161; Miller 1991: 6; McConnell 2001: 15-27
[Article - Journal] Miller, George L., et al. Telling Time for Archaeologists. Newsletter of the Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology. 29: 1-22., 2000, 13 Pages
[Article - Journal] Majewski, T & O'Brien, M J. 1987. The Use and Misuse of Nineteenth-Century English and American Ceramics in Archaeological Analysis. Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory. 11: 97-209., 1987, 161 Pages
[Article - Journal] Miller, George L. A Revised Set of CC Index Values for Classification and Economic Scaling of English Ceramics from 1787 to 1880. Historical Archaeology. 25 (1): 1-25., 1991, 6 Pages
[Book] McConnell, Kevin. 2001. Spongeware and Spatterware., 2001, 15-27 Pages
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Keywords
Archaeology, Eating & Dining, Royal Exhibition Building, World Heritage
