Summary
Pottery jar encassed in cane basket used in a psychiatric hospital in Victoria, Australia, 1900.
Physical Description
Large, round, pottery jar encased in a cane basket with semi-circular handles each side and a cork in the top.
Significance
Example of equipment used in the kitchens of psychiatric hospitals in Victoria Australia
More Information
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services, May 1985
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Place & Date Used
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - institutional life, Food & drink storage
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
23 cm (Length), 41 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Hospitals, Kitchen Utensils, Psychiatric Hospitals, Making History - Psych Services
