CONVICT BALL
T1983.191
Found in collection 20 Jul 1983 with note in Sara Meagher's writing: "BALL \ Collected by Mr. N. McLaughlin \ (Fisheries Department) \ On beach Drummond's \ Cove 7-8 miles north of Geraldton \ ? ball from ball & chain used at Port Gregory.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | T1983.191 |
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| Accession Date: | 20 Jul 1983 |
Material
| Iron/Metal | iron |
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Measurement
| diameter | 300mm |
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