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edging, border


Nom de l'objet : edging, border
Type de l'objet : Garden
Catégorie de l'objet : T&E For Materials
Sous-catégorie de l'objet : Agriculture T&E
Numéro d'accession : 1975.001.10047
Période : 19th Century
Description : One half-piece section of garden border edging. Unglazed stoneware. Moulded with decorative top border styled as scroll work with bull's eye beading and star motif interspersed between the scrolls. Plain, solid band beneath top border forms an arched lower unit with side extension for inserting into the ground. Manufacturer unknown. ceramic, stoneware, fired height: 17.2 cm width: 14.5 cm depth: 1.8 cm
Fonctions : Part of Peter and Caroline O'Reilly's collection purchased from grandson, John O'Reilly. Illustration of identical garden border edging available in Silber & Fleming's (of London, England) catalogue for the 1880s. This piece of garden border edging was found by Point Ellice's gardener, Carolyn Herriot, in August 1995 when she was working in the Southwest kitchen garden area.
Nombre de parties composantes : 1
Département : B.C. Heritage Branch
Établissement : Point Ellice House and Garden  Facebook-Point Ellice House and Garden  Twitter-Point Ellice House and Garden 
Ville de l'établissement : Victoria
Province de l'établissement : British Columbia

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