POT STAND
1930Round pine base with rounded edge. The upper surface has had seven strips of alternately Sheoak and Jarrah glued to it. The cover is slightly smaller than the base.
On the back is a white paper label that has black printed text with spaces for text to be written in pencil and pen.
Made by Mr Vernon Marsh of Armadale State School, Third Road Armadale. Completed in 1928 at age 12. Armadale State School was the only school in the Southern Corridor to have a manual arts facility. An example of Manual Arts projects conducted in the late 1920's in schools to develop hand skills for future use in employment.
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There is a sticker on the base with the following information [EDUCATION DEPT., W.A. / Name… Vernon Marsh / Centre... Armadale.. Age… 12 / School…. Armadale….. Class…. V / Commenced….. 28.9.28….. Finished…. 9.11.28… / I hereby certify that this model is absolutely and / entirely the work of the scholar whose name it bears. / Instructor / POT Stand S.18]
Western Australia
Australia
Made by Vernon Marsh at the Armadale State School on the corner of Church Avenue and Third Road
This item is part of a collection that tells the story of going to school in the City of Armadale from the late 1800s through to modern day. The collection aims to show how these experiences have either changed or stayed the same over time. The collection is also part of a wider collection that focuses on the stories and experiences of how children have grown up in the City of Armadale.
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