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Plate - Children's, Ceramic, circa 1814-circa mid-20th century Reg. No: HA 1517

Plate - Children's, Ceramic, circa 1814-circa mid-20th century

Description:: One earthenware plate base fragment possibly from a children's plate. The decoration is a purple transfer print in an unidentified pattern that features a horse or cow. Manufacture date is circa 1814 to circa mid-20th century.
Acquisition Information:: Transfer from Godden Mackay Logan Heritage Consultants, 2010

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Archaeology - Historical

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Tagged with:	world heritage, royal exhibition building, archaeology, eating dining
Themes this item is part of:	Public Life & Institutions Collection, Royal Exhibition Building Western Forecourt Collection
Primary Classification:	HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
Secondary Classification:	(To Be Classified)
Tertiary Classification:	(to be classified)
Activity:	Food service
Specific Activity:	Plate
Trench Unit Number:	J13
Manufacturer:	c 1814-c 1958
References:	Samford 1997: 20
Bibliography:	[Article - Journal] Samford, Patricia. 1997. Response to Market: Dating English Underglaze Transfer-Printed Wares. Historical Archaeology. 31 (2), 1997, 20 Pages

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