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Clay Brick


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Description: A clay brick, part of the cargo of the Dutch ship 'Vergulde Draeck' (Gift Dragon), wrecked on the Western Australian coast in April 1656. When found, a gold coin was embedded in the side of the brick.

Format: realia
Object: bricks
Material: clay

Titles:
Clay Brick

Subjects: shipwrecksbricks

Places: Western Australia

Institution: George Town and District Historical Society Inc.

Object number: GTH_PS0198

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