Tile, Drain

Object/Artifact

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Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Tile, Drain

Description

Round; flat on on side so opening becomes oval; 2 bottom edges have ragged edges; very rough surface; blue in color; edge on one side uneven; lump of clay fired to edge; Make on Shelby Co. kilns on what was Walter Beck's farm now property used by Carl Mohr for construction company. Brick storage yard on Henry Reuter's farm. Clay dug from kiln location, clay belt about 3' down.

Collection

Alfred Reuter

Acquisition

Accession

1983.038

Source or Donor

Alfred Reuter

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Place

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: c. 1850-c. 1880

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 17, 2002

Create Date

October 17, 2002

Update Date

August 20, 2024