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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Tea Pot Stand

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c. 1930

Subcollections

Domestic Items or Equipment

Overview

A round wooden tea pot stand decorated with coloured "poker work"

Historical information

The item was used in most kitchens to support the hot tea pot and protect the table surface.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HS2008.24

Item type

Domestic Objects

Material

Width

14.2000 cm

Depth

2.3000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the bottom of the tea pot stand around the hold in the centre are burnt several circles of dots.

The initials "D.N.C." are burned into the bottom of the tea pot stand.

Year

Last modified

Tuesday, 3 March, 2026

Completeness

94

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Other

Permissions

Please contact the Katanning Historical Society for reproduction of image.

Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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