Liverpool and Australian Steamship Navigation Company crockery
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Object number2012.01506.3
TitleLiverpool and Australian Steamship Navigation Company crockery
DescriptionWhite, glazed reconstructed bowl fragment decorated with the logo of the Liverpool and Australian Steamship Navigation Company, depicting the Liver Bird and a Kangaroo on separate shields. Recovered from the wrecksite of the passenger steamship Royal Charter.
Gibbs, Bright and Co. split the Eagle Line (old packet ships) from their steam ships (Great Britain and Royal Charter) in 1856. The steam ships then ran under the name : The Liverpool and Australian Steamship Navigation Company.
Production date 1855 - 1859
Object namebowl
Object categorycrockery
Materialceramic
Techniquemanufactured
Dimensions
- height: 60 mm
width: 95 mm
depth: 5 mm
