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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Glass Egg Cup - chick and egg

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Overview

two glass eggcups - glass has been shaped into a chick at the base, and holding a cracked egg in between its wings

Historical information

Egg cups are small vessels used for serving and holding boiled eggs, typically featuring an upwardly concave shape to keep the egg upright.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2026.054

Item type

Domestic Objects

Household Items

Themes

Material

Height or length

65 mm

Inscriptions and markings

No markings

Keywords

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Sunday, 8 February, 2026

Completeness

83

Busselton Historical Society

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