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Powder horn scrimshaw, 2 January 1819

Powder horn scrimshaw, 2 January 1819

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4djBJ1

Powder horn scrimshaw, 2 January 1819

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Full title

Powder horn scrimshaw, 2 January 1819

Date

1819

Call Numbers

DR 164

Record Identifier

1l4djBJ1

Reference Code

839594

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Physical Description

Contents

1 scrimshaw - 35.3 x 7.2 cm - powder horn

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Powder horn scrimshaw, 2 January 1819

Notes

Signature / Inscriptions

Horn has scrimshaw, showing on one side house with fence and garden, and four human figures. Above this scene are the initials: "PCY". Other side has inscription: "Sydney. New South Wales. 2nd. Jany. 1819"

Note written in Sir William Dixson's hand at: Note in folder held by manuscripts cataloguer with uncatalogued Dixson notes -- on the reve...

Alphanumeric designations

From 7c(c) -- on the reverse of the original Catalog card

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Sir William Dixson, 1952

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DR 164

Record Identifier

1l4djBJ1

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Reference code

839594

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