Handmade brick
Identifier
ABP-HBM-1.123
Title
Handmade brick
Date
Likely from corinella
Description
Part of handmade brick of orange-coloured clay, fine sandy texture. Diamond-shaped frog.
Diamond shaped frog
fair condition
One end broken off
Acquired 1999
Possibly a Sydney brick brought to Corinella and later recycled.
Creator
Convict made
Contributor
Donated by Margaret (Meg) Davis, a McHaffic descendant.
Source
From McHaffic homestead site near Ventnor, Philip Island.
Type
Brick
Clay
Physical Dimensions
incomplete length x 105 x 70 mm
Collection
Citation
Convict made, “Handmade brick,” Miles Lewis Heritage Building Materials Collection, accessed November 25, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/mlbh_collection/items/show/180.