Showing 2124 items matching domestic-and-leisure
Accessory (1344) Clothing (2267) Costume (164) Craft (182) Domestic object (2162) Footwear (170) Furniture (367) Headwear (496) Leisure object (598)-
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Leisure object - Boxing gloves
Leather boxing gloves used for hand protectionIManufactured and sold by Holden and Frost for sporting undertakingsLeather outer fabric lined with vented palm boxing glovesleather, boxing, gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Spectacle case
Black leather look covered spectacle case. There is a metal hinged section at the top on the front that opens out to gain access to the case. The case is lined with blue and black felt fabric.spectacles, spectacles case -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Stove
White painted toy stove with blue top. three holes for saucepans on top. Two red knobs. Oven door and grille door both open.toys, general -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Leisure object - Goblet, wine PMC x 2, Rangleigh
Used PMC dining in nightsGoblet silver plated inscribed "PMC OFFS/SGTS MESS 5/6 RVR" Ornate turning under cup. Diameter 75PMC OFFS/SGTS MESS 5/6 RVR5/6 rvr -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Leisure object - Teapot and Lid - child's tea set, 1950s
a) White china teapot, with decal of two girls sitting at a table b) Lid for teapotBack: 'MADE IN JAPAN'tea set, childhood, toy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leisure object - Game, Table croquet set, 1900c
Table croquet game set, comprising four wooden mallets and balls, 2 wooden markers and two wire hoops.Cardboard box containing table croquet set ( four wooden mallets and balls, 2 wooden markers and two wire hoops)Faded sepia photograph of kittens on lid; "Grandma" written in ink on backgames, croquet game -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Haeusler Collection Building Blocks c. Mid-Century
The Wodonga Historical Society Haeusler Collection provides invaluable insight into life in late nineteenth and early twentieth century north east Victoria. The collection comprises manuscripts, personal artefacts used by the Haeusler family on their farm in Wodonga, and a set of glass negatives which offer a unique visual snapshot of the domestic and social lives of the Haeusler family and local Wodonga community. The Haeusler family migrated from Prussia (Germany) to South Australia in the 1840s and 1850s, before purchasing 100 acres of Crown Land made available under the Victorian Lands Act 1862 (also known as ‘Duffy’s Land Act’) in 1866 in what is now Wodonga West. The Haeusler family were one of several German families to migrate from South Australia to Wodonga in the 1860s. This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. Burgundy, yellow, cream and green children's building blocks. wodonga, haeusler, haeusler collection, child, children, blocks, play, leisure -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Leisure object - Stereograph Cards, Sydney, New South Wales, 1939
Stereographs consist of two nearly identical photographs paired to produce the illusion of a single three-dimensional image, usually when viewed through a stereoscope. These series of cards are made by one of the Pioneers families of the district who visited Sydney in April 1939.Made by one of the pioneer family in the City of Moorabbin9 Stereographic Cards - black & whiteDescription of each card written on bottomsydney, stereograph card, new south wales, city of moorabbin, sydney zoo, sydney harbour bridge, sydney royal botanic gardens, cronulla, hyde park sydney, shrine of remembrance, paramatta park, blue mountains, katoomba, three sisters, moorabbin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Utility truck
Red painted metal model of Utility truck. Silver grille.Micro Models/Coupe Utility/GB2/toys, general -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Leather collar box, Collars: b). Pelaco, Aust. c). Donaldson Ltd Adelaide, d). Welch Margetson o/O, n.d
a) Horseshoe shaped leather collar box with strap and buckle. Contains: b, c, d - white, starched linen faced collars Item Numbers 7478a - d -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Dolls Bed Sheet
Collection of Margaret ScarlettWhite cotton twill, hemmed on 3 sides.manchester, bedding, toys, dolls' accessories -
Mont De Lancey
Accessory - Blotting paper
Three sheets of Gordon brand blotting paper.blotting paper, writing equipment -
Clunes Museum
Leisure object - PIPE - SMOKING
Black curved stem, eagle's claw in brown and yellow toning with white pipe clay bowl1558 B GAMBIERsmoking paraphernalia, pipe -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Horse collar
Brown leather collar with inbuilt hames, to allow horses to haul heavier loads Ca 1900As made by Holden and Frost Ca1900Brown leather collar to go around the neck of a horse to allow it to haul heavy loads with inbuilt steel hamescollar, equestrian, hames -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, IDENTITY DISCS, 1916
Roy Leslie Thurlow enlisted 25.5.16 No 2493 in the 60th Batt A.I.F. K.I.A 25.10.17. Refer Cat No 1890P for service history also 649P..1) Badge "Rising Sun" hat badge, pressed blackened metal "rising sun depiction, crown centre, scroll under with "Australian Commonwealth military forces" .2) Badge "Australia" shoulder, curved shape blackened metal with 2 lugs on rear. .3) identity disc, round, aliminium with stamped details re R.Thurlow..3) " R. Thurlow, 2493, 60 BT, A.I.F CE."numismatics - badges -military, military history, identity discs -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Accessory - Button Hook
Silver button hook with angel head ornamentation on handle. Used for doing up boots or shoes with buttons.clothing accessories, footwear -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Crop
Used by horse or cart operators to control horses behaviour and speed Ca 1900Manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Tapered shaft covered in braided leather with70mm long leather strands attached. Other end has a40cm knob and remains of a broken wrist strapequine, crop, leather -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Accessory - Costume and Accessories, c1900
Black Net Belt Sewn with Sequins & Beads. Wired buckle. Handmade. Mrs Dulcie Doolan.stawell clothing material -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - WALLET & PHOTOGRAPH
Wallet owned by Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY containing a amall photo of his wife. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details..1) Leatherette wallet, blue, containing 6 pouches. 4 pouches labelled with gold lettering. One pouch contains a small photo of a lady holding a bunch of flowers. Wallet is lined with blue cloth. Cover is embossed with RAAF wings & the initials of the owner. .2) Small photo of a lady holding a bunch of flowers. Embossed in gold, front, bottom right corner: RAAF wings & initials F.G.D.wallets, photos, raaf -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Dagger, Comb
Curved tortoiseshell decorative hair comb with two long prongs.personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Playing cards featuring A235 within a plastic case, Randa
Pack of playing cards featuring a Melbourne A class tram, No. 235 in Victoria Parade. Photo is different to the one used in item 6707. Has the name Randa on the plastic case and the Joker notes that the cards were printed in British Hong Kong.Shows the use of a Melbourne tram on a souvenir.Pack of playing cards,within a plastic case, printed with a photo of an A class tram on one side. Has a price label of $3.35 on rear of case.melbourne, trams, a class, tram 235, playing cards -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Leisure object - Golf club, Don Walker No.3 iron, 1925c
Don Walker was club professional at Heidelberg Golf Club 1936-1941. He died on active service in World War 2. The Don Walker Memorial Trophy is named in his honour.One of a full set of Don Walker golf clubs held at HGC.Metal shaft and head, leather grip.Inscription on head: "Don Walker. Rustless. Hand forged in Scotland. 3 iron" The 'hand' symbol is that of the George Nicoll Company.heidelberg golf club, golf clubs, golf professionals, don walker, irons (golf) -
Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Leisure object - Euchre Cards - Double Pack
Double deck Euchre set. One set blue and one red set. Plastic coated. Housed in a plastic box.Double Deck set. Angel maker. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Teddy Bear
Yellow teddy bear with glass eyes. Cream leather on paws.Jakas Toystoys, soft toys -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - RANK INSIGNIA
Items in the collection re Brig E.M Williams DSO, refer Cat No 2580 for service details..1) & .2) Pressed metal, gold colour, officers shoulder insignia, Pips.military history - insignia, metalcraft - brassware -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Metal Badge, n.d
Metal badge, brass coloured, shield with crown on top, 'TO DEVELOP PORTLAND'. Dark blue border round shield with "Decentralisation League'. Pin on back.Shield with crown on top, 'TO DEVELOP PORTLAND'. Dark blue border round shield with "Decentralisation Leaguedecentralisation league -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Mourning Brooch
The brooch belonged to the Martin family, originally from Paisley, Scotland. The were pioneers in South Gippsland.Gilt and black enamel oval brooch. Hair enclosed in centre with 'Prince of Wales' design and with tiny pearls. Can be used as a brooch or hung on a necklace. The gold design around black enamel has curling design around edge.Memory plus symbolscostume accessories, jewellery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - PANNIKIN, Possibly post WW1
Possibly military and part of a larger set of mess containers.Round metal mug shape with tapered sides & rolled edge top with wire handles. Riveted to one side. Handles fold out flat against side of vessel. "WILLOW" stamped vertical on riveted metal handles attachment strip. pannikin, accessory, mug -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Leisure object - Stereograph Cards, Methodist Mission to Papua New Guinea, 1939
Stereographs consist of two nearly identical photographs paired to produce the illusion of a single three-dimensional image, usually when viewed through a stereoscope. These series of cards are made by one of the Pioneers families of the district who travelled went on a cruise aboard the 'Katoomba' to Papua New Guinea in 1939. The cruise was arranged by the Society of Australasia Methodist Missionary Cruise to Papua New Guinea in April 1939. The Cruise left Brisbane with 370 methodists from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.Many of the early pioneers in the City of Moorabbin were Methodists.43 Homemade black & white - stereograph cards - two identical pictures on cardboard.Description of photo is written on bottom of card.stereograph card, papua new guinea, methodist, missionary cruise, moorabbin, kwato, samarai, katoomba, rabaul, kabakada, vunairima, port hunter, raluana, bronilow memorial church, dohu island, marriott, stereograph cards -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Puzzle, Two-Dimensional Animals
The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of leisure objects. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. There were clearly a huge range of toys produced for the Australian and International children’s market in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries. The examples of toys in the collection include examples of alphabet toys, arcade toys, baby toys, construction toys, dolls, doll accessories, educational toys, soft toys, tin toys, toy animals, toy blocks, toy machines, toy typewriters, etc. Box of two dimensional animals cut from wood including deer, camels, horses etc. The box includes one intact paper hand coloured template of a horse and duck. On this item there is the number LXXVIII. All of the items are housed in a cardboard box produced by Walker Stores Pty Ltd, 471-5 Sydney Road Coburg. The box also states that there was a retail outlet at Glenferrie Station. Inscribed on the box is the name Mr Edward Smith, 16 Macartney Avenue, Kew. The box is not related to the contents apart from probably being used for long term storage.puzzles, toys