Appendix 1
Domestic | |
Artefacts associated with household activities: | |
Furnishings | Table, chair, lamp etc |
Maintaining household cleanliness | Disinfectant bottle, scrubbing brush |
Ornamentation | Figurine, picture |
Eating and Drinking | |
Artefacts associated with preparing, serving and consuming food and beverages: | |
Storing food and drink | Bottle, jar |
Serving and consuming food | Plate, bowl, cup, eggcup, platter, drinking glass, cutlery |
Serving and consuming tea | Teacup, teapot, saucer, teaspoon |
Serving and consuming | Unidentified hollow, unidentified flat |
Preparing food | Baking dish, saucepan, milkpan |
Personal | |
Artefacts associated with an individual’s needs: | |
Accessory | Jewellery, bead, badge, eyeglasses |
Clothing | Button, hook and eye, shoe, textile |
Health care | Medicine bottle, syringe, pill box, bleeding bowl |
Grooming and hygiene | Hair comb, hair brush, tooth brush, tooth paste jar, ointment jar, chamberpot |
Recreational | |
Artefacts relating to children’s play and adult’s relaxation: | |
Children’s play | Doll, marble, toy tea set |
Competitive activities | Dominos, dice |
Non-competitive activities | Paint jar, musical instrument, tobacco pipe |
Social | |
Artefacts designed to facilitate social interaction between individuals and groups: | |
Currency | Coins |
Educational | Writing slate |
Religious | Rosary beads, crucifix |
Tools and Equipment | |
Artefacts relating to agricultural or domestic work: | |
Sewing | Needle, pin, thimble |
Weapons and ammunition | Cartridge, gun |
Work tool | Shovel, pick, file |
Writing and drawing | Pen, pencil, ink bottle |
Aboriginal tool | Stone tool |
Miscellaneous | |
Artefacts with an unidentifiable function and artefacts that may belong to more than one activity group: | |
Containers | Vessel or bottle that cannot be grouped into a specific activity e.g. Poison bottle, unidentified form |
Unknown function | Unidentified function |