95/1/2 Pot (1), used to produce white lead, ceramic, maker unknown, Cabarita, New South Wales, Australia, 1922-1973

95/1/2 Pot (1), used to produce white lead, ceramic, maker unknown, Cabarita, New South Wales, Australia, 1922-1973

Description

Pot (1), used to produce white lead, ceramic, maker unknown, Cabarita, New South Wales, Australia, 1922-1973.
Small cylindrical, flat-bottomed, offwhite, stoneware pot. Chipping around rim and base and a large chip is missing from the external rim. The internal base is glazed with residue covering most of its surface and internal sides.

Production notes

Cabarita factory operated 1922-1973

History notes

Used in the making of white lead carbonate for use in the manufacture of paint.
White lead production factory, Cabarita (closed 1973). Dug up by donor on site.

Acquisition credit line

Gift of Mr Tom Kelsey

Registration number

95/1/2

Production date

1922

Height

110 mm

Diameter

120 mm