Physical Description
One fragment of high-fired earthenware possibly from a teapot. The body is redware and the item has a black glaze.
Physical Description
One fragment of high-fired earthenware possibly from a teapot. The body is redware and the item has a black glaze.
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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Context Number
F12//104
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Site
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Royal Exhibition Building Western Forecourt
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Distinguishing Marks
Redware is a dense, high-fired, red-bodied ware generally used for utilitarian items such as jugs, basins, teapots and containers.
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Activity
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Specific Activity
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Decoration
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Colour
Black
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Classification
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Type of item
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Keywords
Archaeology, Eating & Dining, Royal Exhibition Building, World Heritage
