Wright & Co. [glass lid]
Dublin Core
Title
Wright & Co. [glass lid]
Identifier
Item Sm.152
Description
Green glass jar lid, with the following embossed legend:
'WRIGHT & Co.' / 'BRIERLEY HILL' / 'STAFFORTDSHIRE'
Creator
Wright & Co., [Brierley Hill, Staffordshire]
Subject
Glassware;
Crockery & Pottery.
Crockery & Pottery.
Date
1850s-1890s
Source
Old Smithfield township
Publisher
Private collection
Contributor
James Wright & Co. operated in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England and made brown salt-glaze, glassware and Bristol ware between the 1850s and the 1890s, when the factory closed after an explosion at the factory which killed two workers in 1893.
Format
Material: Glassware
Surface find
Diagnostic: Yes
Weight: 76 g
Size: 66 mm diameter
Surface find
Diagnostic: Yes
Weight: 76 g
Size: 66 mm diameter
Type
Physical Object
Coverage
165138S1454201E
Old Smithfield township, Barron QLD 4871
Colonial Queensland
1870s
Old Smithfield township, Barron QLD 4871
Colonial Queensland
1870s
Rights
© 2021 oldsmithfield.com
Geolocation
Collection
Citation (Chicago 17 Style)
Wright & Co., [Brierley Hill, Staffordshire], “Wright & Co. [glass lid],” 1850s-1890s, Item Sm.152, Private collection, https://oldsmithfield.com/omeka/items/show/39.
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