2 Bricks; 91/9/2

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Russell Museum Te Whare Taonga o Kororareka

Name/Title

2 Bricks

About this object

One whole, 2 finger marks opp. corners, dark orange. One 3/4 light orange. Baker's sons operated a brick making operation (see "Never the Faint Hearted" by Mary Baker p.200). A find from Tipatipa Creek area Waikare. This was the site of Charles Baker's mission station 1840-43 and farm of his sons 1860s. There was a timber camp in the area (info Vanya Rothwell DESTOW) Rankin and Batty ?1830s-1840s.

Credit Line

Donated by Clem Melville.

Object number

91/9/2

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Russell Museum Te Whare Taonga o Kororareka   Russell Museum Te Whare Taonga o Kororareka
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Brick
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