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PATTERN INFORMATION

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Abbey ()

Description: Technique: Transfer-printArchaeological Notes: This pattern was identified at the Auckland Goal, where it was made by Livesley Powell & Co, and at Fort Ligar (Best 1992: 72, Pl. 24C; Brassey 1989: Fig. 10f), also at Victoria Hotel (Brassey and Macready 1994: 42). It comprises a Romantic scene with a ruined abbey, and was produced by a number of potteries (Coysh and Henrywood 1984: 15).

COLOURS

Grey

SITES

R11/1559Queen Street Gaol
R11/1656Fort Ligar
R11/1530Victoria Hotel
R11/1624His Majesty's Theatre
   
 
 
 
   
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