Marseilles pattern roof tile

Identifier

ABP-HBM-4.524

Title

Marseilles pattern roof tile

Description

Marseilles pattern roof tile
Cornwell's Potteries, Brunswick, Victoria
Impressed mark on underside: "CORNWELL'S POTTERIES/BRUNSWICK VICTORIA". Impressed on nose: "EMU (emu)".
fair condition
break across one corner
Acquired 1983
Obtained by Miles Lewis from a pile at rear of 381 Coventry Street, South Melbourne.

Source

Provenance unclear. Obtained from a pile at rear of 381 Coventry Street, South Melbourne.

Type

Roofing
terracotta

Physical Dimensions

260 x 425 x 20 mm

Collection

Roofing

Citation

“Marseilles pattern roof tile,” Miles Lewis Heritage Building Materials Collection, accessed May 8, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/mlbh_collection/items/show/349.