Physical Description
One fragment of a porcelain item, probably a saucer. The decoration is light blue applied grapevine sprig. The manufacture date range is circa 1820 to the late 19th century.
Physical Description
One fragment of a porcelain item, probably a saucer. The decoration is light blue applied grapevine sprig. The manufacture date range is circa 1820 to the late 19th century.
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
M10/15/100
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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
Blue
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Moulding
Grapevine
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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References
Brooks 2005: 42; Klose and Malan 2000: 54
[Book] Brooks, Alasdair. 2005. An Archaeological Guide to British Ceramics in Australia, 1788-1901., 2005, 42 Pages
[Article - Journal] Klose, J & Malan, A. The Ceramic Signature of the Cape in the Nineteenth Century, with Particular Reference to the Tenant Street Site, Cape Town. The South African Archaeological Bulletin. 55: 49-59., 2000, 54 Pages
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Keywords
Archaeology, Eating & Dining, Royal Exhibition Building, World Heritage
