888469
- TitleTrowel presented to J.P. Fawkner, 1857
- Call numberSAFE/R 673
Status: On display. Objects Gallery. Case 1, Shelf 17 - Level of descriptionfonds
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1857 - Type of material
- Reference code888469
- Physical Description1 presentation trowel - 23.5 x 9.2 cm at widest points - silver
- Scope and ContentThe trowel bears floral decoration engraved on front and silversmith's hallmark at upper left. Ivory handle missing when trowel was received in Mitchell Library
- Description source
Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010 - Signatures / Inscriptions
Inscription on front of trowel reads 'Presented to the Honorable J.P. Fawkner M.L.C. by the patrons on the occasion of his laying the foundation stone of the National School Pentridge Decr. 21st 1857' - Name
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