Water Jug - Robb Family

DESCRIPTION

TitleWater Jug - Robb FamilyObject TypeHousehold ItemsDatec.1837DescriptionWater Jug with grazed wheat pattern on body.
Makers MarkRoyal Arms mark on baseCreatorT Furnival and Son Place of ProductionEnglandProvenance and SignifcanceThis water jug was owned by Mary Mildred Robb (nee Downes) and used by members of the Downes/Robb family at their Yellow Rock farms. Water jugs were used for washing and kept in the bedrooms of homes.

The water jug was later passed to Kate Gooden, Mary's neighbour, who lived at 'Wairanga', Yellow Rock.DonorGooden, Margaret Kathleen (Kate)

CHARACTERISTICS

MaterialCeramicDimensions20Lcm x 13Wcm x 33Hcm

CLASSIFICATION

PrimaryDomestic EquipmentSecondaryCleaning

CONNECTIONS

CollectionObjectsRobb Collection Last edited by: Will Chittick