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Shire of Toodyay > Records

VASE, CREAM COLOURED WITH HANDLE

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c. 1960

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Domestic equipment

Overview

Blotchy creamy-yellow background colour, stylised red flower with faded green leaves, brown spots circle/edged in black or dark brown, all out lined same. Lips edged in the same black/brown. Handle on left hand side of body, long. Base is one third of item and bulbuous, tapering up to square with rounded corners (handle attached to one such corner. The item is hand painted. Cost 20/- (twenty shillings) scribbled on the base.
Condition has paint crackling inside, and crazing outside. Paint is also flaking on the outside. Dirty.

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Registration number

cwa-org-37-2018.5

Item type

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Width

6 in

Height or length

16 in

Inscriptions and markings

Made in England

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Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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