JM283 - Pewter artefact

James Matthews Wreck

Plate: Pewter. Flat brim w/ rolled lip. Edge of brim has punched circular hole. No foot rim & flat basal profile. Makers mark: base: Crowned X, Hall Mark. 4 shields centre mark: Greek column w/ name in band at base, R.

  • Material Pewter

  • Number of Items 1

  • Site Area Code Local

Museum Reference

  • artefact JM283 - Pewter

  • Registration Number 283

Artefact information

Full information about the Pewter
artefact JM283 - Pewter
Ship James Matthews
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 283
Description Plate: Pewter. Flat brim w/ rolled lip. Edge of brim has punched circular hole. No foot rim & flat basal profile. Makers mark: base: Crowned X, Hall Mark. 4 shields centre mark: Greek column w/ name in band at base, R.
Material Pewter
Number of Items 1
Site Area Code Local
Modification date Thu, 2007-07-26
Date Registered Mon, 1976-03-15
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/jm283-pewter
Map of shipwreck

James Matthews

The James Matthews built in France, owned by Frederick Leith. The James Matthews cargo was Passengers and cargo. The Master of the James Matthews was Roberts, the James Matthews had a crew of 15. The James Matthews was lost 1841/07/22 at Cockburn Sound /Woodmans Point.

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