Cabin plate of the Investigator, 1800 / Matthew Flinders
Cabin plate of the Investigator, 1800 / Matthew Flinders
About this item
Full title
Date
1800
Call Numbers
R 288 , Status: On display - The Collectors’ Gallery, Case 1, Shelf 23 - applies to R 288
Record Identifier
Reference Code
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
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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.
Contextual Information
Source
Transferred from the Australian Museum, 1922
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
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