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Scene Figurine - Whiteware, Blue Gold, Hand-Painted & Gilt, 'Death of Nelson', after 1840 (Fragment) Archaeology Reg. No: LL 075936

Scene Figurine - Whiteware, Blue Gold, Hand-painted and Gilt, Death of Nelson, after 1840 (Fragment)
Description:
Photograph of a similar work appears in P.D.Gordon Pugh: 'Staffordshire Portrait Figures and Allied subjects of the Victorian era', p.C.256, 257 and 258. Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Discipline: Archaeology - Historical

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Themes this item is part of: An Archaeological Time Capsule: Casselden Place, Little Lon Collection
On Display at: Melbourne Museum
Primary Classification: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
Secondary Classification: Collectibles - Decorative
Tertiary Classification: figurines
Activity: Collectibles - Decorative
Specific Activity: Figurine
Trench Unit Number: 02/22.1/50
Manufacturer: 1840-
References: L.J.Mahony:The Pits: a methodological analysis of artefacts from the CCS

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