Physical Description
One porcelain small plate rim fragment. The decoration is light blue applied sprig in a rose and thistle pattern. The manufacture date range is circa 1820 to the late 19th century.
Physical Description
One porcelain small plate rim fragment. The decoration is light blue applied sprig in a rose and thistle pattern. 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, 18 Jan 2010
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Manufacture Date
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Context Number
J12//
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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
Rose and Thistle
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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
