Doll’s head

Doll’s head

Ceramic German-import doll’s head with painted features. The teeth remain. The (glass) eyes and hair are gone.
Fat Dick alphabet mug

Fat Dick alphabet mug

Child’s alphabet mug, missing its handle. The rhyme says ‘D was fat Dick, who did nothing but eat, he would leave book and play for a nice bit of meat’. The scene shows Dick eating at a table indoors while children play outside in the background....
Birds Ornament

Birds Ornament

Plain white ceramic ornament – part of a larger object – comprising three birds on a branch, possibly parrots. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
Dolls’ House Tureen

Dolls’ House Tureen

Dolls’ house tureen, decorated with a blue band and thinner bands of gold, with scrolled handles, The lid is missing. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
Dolls’ Plate

Dolls’ Plate

Chipped plain white ceramic plate from a dolls’ house or dolls’ tea set. The underside is shown in the photo. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
Large Doll’s Leg (Side View)

Large Doll’s Leg (Side View)

Large doll’s leg, with orange/ yellow boot and brown ribbon at the knee. The doll would have had a fabric body to which her ceramic limbs and head were attached. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
Large Doll’s Leg

Large Doll’s Leg

Large doll’s leg, with orange/ yellow boot and brown ribbon at the knee. The doll would have had a fabric body to which her ceramic limbs and head were attached. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
Doll’s Arm

Doll’s Arm

Doll’s arm, with some damage to the finger tips. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
Fivestones/ Jacks

Fivestones/ Jacks

Earthenware gaming pieces for Fivestones/ Jacks. Some are simply painted; others have been glazed and coloured blue, white, black, green and red-brown (far right, bottom). One way to play this game was to toss the stones in the air and try to catch them on the back of...
Marbles

Marbles

Glass marbles with swirling designs, and an earthenware one with a crossed lines pattern, which has been in a destructor.