Terracotta pipe, part of Melbourne Cricket Ground drainage system c.1870-1890

Object Type
Building and grounds/Plumbing/Pipe
Date Used
Circa 1870
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Brief Description
Length of extruded terracotta pipe, which was used as part of the drainage system for the MCG in c.1870-1890. One end of the pipe has a straight edge, the other a rough broken edge, the wall thickness is 10mm, and the terracotta has with large particles of stone embedded. The interior of the pipe is filled with clay and dirt.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 56 W: 245 D: 65mm (H: 2 3/16 W: 9 5/8 D: 2 9/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
Circa 1870
Location
In storage
Registration No
M10685

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