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Subiaco Museum > Records

DRIPPING JAR, HARDIE FAMILY

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Overview

Cylindrical, straight-sided clay jar, cream/grey glazed somewhat weathered and stained. Small outer lip.

Historical information

Used by Mrs Hardie when she lived in Daglish between mid 1930s until her death in 1987. Kept in the safe (had legs of wood with flywire around it). The safe supplemented food storage facilities (ie icebox).

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2007.84

Item type

Material

Width

92 mm

Height or length

110 mm

Keywords

Food Consumption And Preparation

DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT

HARDIE Judith And Angus

Photographed 2023

Statement of significance

social, representative: Example of home economy and domestic activities by local resident

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