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Cabin plate of the Investigator, 1800 / Matthew Flinders

Cabin plate of the Investigator, 1800 / Matthew Flinders

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

Cabin plate of the Investigator, 1800 / Matthew Flinders

About this item

Full title

Cabin plate of the Investigator, 1800 / Matthew Flinders

Date

1800

Call Numbers

R 288 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 23 - applies to R 288

Record Identifier

nZNvpxJn

Reference Code

413475

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

8 teaspoons - 13.5cm - sterling silver

6 tablespoons - 22.2 cm

1 gravy spoon - 30.3 cm

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright

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Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Cabin plate of the Investigator, 1800 / Matthew Flinders

Notes

General note

The pieces are hallmarked by Richard Crossley: from left to right the lion passant indicating sterling silver; the leopard's head is the office mark of the London Assay Office; the letter "E" dates the piece to 1800; the profile of the King's head indicates excise duty has been paid, while "RC" are the registered initials of its maker.

Digital order no:Album ID : 846728...

Signature / Inscriptions

Each piece is engraved "Cabin", and hallmarked.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

R 288 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 23 - applies to R 288

Record Identifier

nZNvpxJn

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

Other Identifiers

Reference code

413475

How to access this item

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