China Jelly Mold

DESCRIPTION

TitleChina Jelly MoldObject TypeObjectDatec.1880DescriptionChina jelly mold owned and used by the donor's grandmother, Rebecca (Rebekah) Whitfield.

Provenance and SignifcanceRebecca/Rebekah Whitfield was born 1854, Picton, NSW. She was the daughter of William Whitfield and Caroline Philadelphia West, and granddaughter of Irish convict, Jacob Whitfield, and Mary Gowrie.

In 1873 Rebecca married William Jones at St Mark's, Picton, NSW.

Rebecca's nephew was Thomas Daniel Sweeney Whitfield, builder of Shellharbour.DonorJackson, Lilian

CHARACTERISTICS

MaterialChinaDimensions14cm x 17.5cm x 13.5cm

CLASSIFICATION

PrimaryDomestic EquipmentSecondaryFood Preparation

CONNECTIONS

CollectionObjectsPersonWhitfield, BeverleyWhitfield, JacobWhitfield, Thomas Daniel

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China Jelly Mold