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Shire of Toodyay > Records

PLATE, BLUE SCENE

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Domestic equipment

Overview

White tea plate with blue chequered design on rim and scene in the centre.
Within the chequered design are five inserts with irregular borders showing a memorial statue in a garden folly scene.
Central picture is in blue with male/female figures in a garden setting with building in the left hand background. Tall tree on right. Buildings have an oriental aspect to them. Indistinct islands of buildings in background.

Historical information

Adhesive tape on back "? Bordman" may be a clue to donor

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.640

Item type

Material

Width

25 mm

Height or length

200 mm

Themes

Inscriptions and markings

impression makers mark top line illegible.
Bottom line "Imperial Bros" Blue ink mark eg "12"

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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