Handmade Brick

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Identifier

ABP-HBM-1.107

Title

Handmade Brick

Date

1855-1870s?

Description

Handmade brick of orange clay, dense with some firecracking; with thumbprint on one side.
Thumbprint (and one other finger/thumb print adjacent) in one corner of upper face.
poor condition
Large part of one end is missing. Major cracks on one face
Acquired Sep-76

Contributor

Acquired by a student

Source

Whroo

Type

Brick
terracotta

Physical Dimensions

incomplete length x 110 x 70 mm

Collection

Citation

“Handmade Brick,” Miles Lewis Heritage Building Materials Collection, accessed November 25, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/mlbh_collection/items/show/164.