[Jug and stand] Awarded to the Revd. S. Marsden by the agricultural society of New South Wales, 1825
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[Jug and stand] Awarded to the Revd. S. Marsden by the agricultural society of New South Wales, 1825
[Jug and stand] Awarded to the Revd. S. Marsden by the agricultural society of New South Wales, 1825
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1820-1825
Call Numbers
SAFE/DR 30
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Physical Description
Contents
Objects - 21.5 x 17.3 cm. (jug) ; 8 x 12 cm. (stand) - 1 silver jug with hinged lid and chipped wooden handle, plus silver stand
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Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
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Issue Copy
Digitised
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Coffee jug (a) has an inverted pear shaped body on stepped, plain, circular base. Hinged flat lid with floral finial, raised broad spout with reeding around the rim. Wooden handle with acanthus leaf attachments. The jug is engraved with a sheep above the inscription.
Stand (b) has circular reeded stand with gadrooned rim and three cast paw feet...
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Jug and stand] Awarded to the Revd. S. Marsden by the agricultural society of New South Wales, 1825
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 823464...
Signature / Inscriptions
Titled from inscription
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Exhibited in
- Stories in silver
- Landmarks: People and Places across Australia
State Library of New South Wales
National Museum of Australia (May, 2011 - May, 2014)
Administrative / Biographical history
The Society was formed on 5 July 1822 and Samuel Marsden was Senior Vice-President. As early as 1811 he sent the colony's first commercial shipment of wool to England and continued to play a prominent role in the development of agriculture in New South Wales.
Reference: 'Stories in Silver' display (curated by Brian Eggleton), State Library of Ne...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/DR 30
Record Identifier
n88E6KRn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88E6KRn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
446376
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