Physical Description
One earthenware base fragment probably from a plate. Decoration is black transfer print in an unidentified item (mark indicates it is called 'Bea?vais). Maker's mark of Pinder, Bourne and Co of Staffordshire (1862 to 1882).
Physical Description
One earthenware base fragment probably from a plate. Decoration is black transfer print in an unidentified item (mark indicates it is called 'Bea?vais). Maker's mark of Pinder, Bourne and Co of Staffordshire (1862 to 1882).
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 Name
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Manufacture Date
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Context Number
J13//
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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
Black
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Provenance
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