Object number
57/242
Creator
Description
Glazed earthenware colander stamped 'Green & Co Ltd.' and 'Gresley, England', with an image of a church. Late 19th C., used at Headcorn, Kent.
This glazed earthenware colander has faint scroll-like indented markings around the outside, and a crazed pattern on the inside. It is stamped on the base with the maker, 'Green & Co Ltd.' and 'Gresley, England', with an image of a church. It dates from the late 19th century, and was used at Headcorn, Kent.
Physical description
1 colander: earthenware; fair condition- crazed inside
Archival history
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Colander // Late C19 // Made of earthenware, glazed. // [pencil sketch] // [insert] faint scroll-like indented markings around outside. // crazed inside // stamp inscribed on base: // 'Green & Co Ltd' // 'Gresley, England' // with image of church. [end insert] // Age // Approximately 60 years. // ... // Who used it and where? // Headcorn, Kent.'
Production place
Church Gresley
Production date
1875-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Production period
Late-nineteenth century
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