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Slip-casting mould, made by Pates Potteries Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1946-1970

Object No. 93/305/16

Slip-casting mould, for jug J3, plaster, made by Pates Potteries Pty Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1946-1970

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Summary

Physical Description

Plaster slip-cast mould, for 2 pint jug No J3, a 4 piece stage 3 case mould for slip casting in earthenware; the main panel with decorative surface in high relief is recessed within the case and visible through a square opening when the mould is assembled, one side only of a 2 pint jug with a swollen ovoid body, small spout and D-shaped handle, the recessed panel flanked and held in place by three border pieces to produce a rectangular case mould when assembled.

DIMENSIONS

Height

290 mm

Width

355 mm

Depth

170 mm

PRODUCTION

Notes

Pottery situated at 61 Lakemba Street, Belmore, Sydney.

HISTORY

Notes

Ron G Pate, OBE. Managing director of Pates Pottery Pty Ltd ; former mayor of Canterbury Minicipality ; former Chief Scout commissioner.

SOURCE

Credit Line

Gift of Ron Pate, 1993

Acquisition Date

18 August 1993

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