Showing 7071 items matching "leather."
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Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Gladstone bag, Ca 1900
"Gladstone" style leather satchel manufactured by Holden and FrostManufactured by Holden and Frost Ca1910Leather bag steel cap and lock lined straps and buckles both endsleather, bag, gladstone bag -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Tubular Holder
Leather drink holder as sold by Holden and Frost C1900Leather drink container C1900Round leather holder with shoulder strap, and strap to close container with brass buckleJ.T.C.L.leather, container -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Leather label tag
Leather label tag as made and sold by Holden and FrostAs sold by Holden and FrostLeather label tag with perspex window for name and address with trap and brass buckleleather, label tag -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Craftwork, leatherwork marking tool, c1900
This leather marking tool is rolled along leather to mark the spacing of stitches for smooth, even results. Early settlers and pioneers had to be self reliant and made and repaired their own equipment eg Saddles, reins, as well as wallets, pouches and bags. A leather working marking tool with a steel wheel and shaft and a carved wooden handle. craftwork, pioneers, early settlers, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, leather, tools, saddles, wallets, personal effects, horses, drays, -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Craftwork, leatherwork marking tool, c1900
This leather marking tool is rolled along leather to mark the spacing of stitches for smooth, even results. Early settlers and pioneers had to be self reliant and made and repaired their own equipment eg Saddles, reins, as well as wallets, pouches and bags. A leather working tool marker with steel wheel and shaft and a carved wooden handlecraftwork, cheltenham, moorabbin, early settlers, pioneers, leather, tools, saddles, wallets, personal effects, horses, drays, -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Leather Holster
Webley Mark VI issue revolver holster made from brown cow hide. The holster is has double cotton stitching and features a leather belt loop, brass hanger and a brass notch riveted to the flap to secure the leather locking belt.Brown leather revolver holster with metal loop on the back, metal hook & buttonNilrevolver, holster -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Minute Book - Board of Management 9/12/1912-10/11/1919
The minutes of each meeting of the Board of Management of the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution, the Victorian School for Deaf Children and Deaf Children Australia has been retained from 1862 to 2010.The minutes of the meetings provide an insight into the day to day running of the School, from Wages and Salaries, student issues to broader educational topics, building works and finances.Green fabric and tan leather bound book containing handwritten minutes of the monthly meeting of the Board of Management of the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution from 1912-1919Spine: "MINUTE BOOK" in gold lettering on red leather. "9" handwritten in ink.deaf children australia, deaf education, minutes of meeting -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Equipment - Breast strap, horse
... leather. ...Long thick leather strap with two triangular steel fasteners on each end and one steel D-ring.No visible markingsrural industry, agriculture, horse, blinkers, saddle, jessie, leather. -
Mont De Lancey
Accessory - Leather handbag with pleated front
This bag is a practical daily style from the 1910s, leather was a popular material due to its durability and longevity. The front pleating adds a small amount of decoration to an otherwise utilitarian bag.Brown leather handbag with a pleated front,leather strap and metal push close,1 internal pocket. - circa 1913Small tag reading 'warranted genuine' 'Morocco' 'made in USA'bag, leather, pleating, 1913 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Footwear - Pair of Black & Gold Leather Sandals, Paragon Footwear, 1950s
The extensive fashion and design collection of the Kew Historical Society has been assembled over a number of decades. One subsection of this collection is shoes, designed and manufactured for Australian women by Australian and European designers. Many of the shoes, while often mass-produced, were generally constructed by skilled artisans using traditional shoe-making techniques. The shoes date from the 1890s to the 1980s. Pair of open-toed women’s fashion shoes made of black leather with gold edging. The sling back shoes feature a narrow stiletto heel. The shoes were designed and manufactured by Paragon of MelbourneBelle Chasseur / PARAGON / REMI / Made in Australia Genuine Leather 8B women's shoes, footwear, sandals -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Functional object - Cash Bag, late 1800s to early 1900s
The leather bag is a Pay Cash Bag. It was used to transfer cash between the the railway stations of Grassdale and Merino.This Pay Cash Bag is an example of the connection between people in the remote areas of Victoria. The railway system was used to transfer people, goods and cash between districts in western Victoria. Pay Cash Bag; a rectangular leather bag with rounded bottom corners, stitched, with brass peg for securing opening. Has stitched leather rectangle nameplate with hand written inscription.Handwritten; “GRASSDALE PAY CASH BAG” “To be returned to MERINO when empty”flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, cash bag, merino railway station, rural banking, finances, grassdale railway station -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Belt, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 1. Leather used is from army bootsHand woven leather belt with silver clasp. Pattern/weave of belt is intricatebelt, shuster e, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camp 1, handcrafts, leather, work, costume, accessory, clothes -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Brown Writing Case
Leather writing case includes written information about the Boothroyd familyBrown leather writing case (folio) containing information about the Boothroyd familyboothroyd family, leather writing case, letters -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Apron - Blacksmith, 1900s
A leather apron would have been worn as a protective garment by blacksmiths. It would have helped to them from sparks and other hazards whilst they were working. Early businesses in Portland included a blacksmith. This would have been vital to the town and its development. Although the provenance of the apron is unknown it is possible that this belonged to a Portland blacksmith.Brown leather apron. Leather neck strap with metal. Metal buckle to the side. Rope pieces have been added where the original leather straps have broken off. Bottom right corner has a triangular shaped rip which has been mended and sewn back together. The leather is fairly brittle with marks and stains on it.blacksmith, leather, leather working, protective clothing, portland, glenelg shire -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - farrier's apron
Farriers wore a heavy leather apron for protection against cinders, hot metal fragments, and when shoeing horses, the hoof clutched against the farrier's knees and upper legs.Heavy leather apron with securing straps.apron, farrier, horse -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Rolleicord Camera, Franke & Heidecke, late 1930s
Used by the MMTB Supply Department for photograpy. Based on the wikipedia reference and the markings on top of the front face of the camera, made prior to the Second World War. Camera takes 120 film.Demonstrates the type of equipment the MMTB used to record their work, problems and to illustrate reports etc.Camera - metal frame, twin lenses folding view finder within a leather caseMarked "Melbourne Tramways Australia" on the top of the leather cover, and the full name of the MMTB , Melbourne Australia on one side of the camera.mmtb, camera, photography -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, c1929
Black and white photograph of the interior a W2 end saloon showing the longitudinal seats upholstered in leather. Photo taken at Preston Workshops, shows interior fit out at the time of construction, with central strap hangers (leather), light fittings. Tram would appear to have been service for some time as it is fitted with advertisements and M&MTB posters. Destination City, 4th Edition page 42 notes that W2 329, 331, 332, 335 were fitted with leather seating in 1929. Keith Kings identified that the tram is 329 in a photo held by the Melbourne Tram Museum. Taken by Sutcliffe Pty Ltd. Photographers. Has "Sutcliffe Pty. Ltd. Photographers Cromwell buildings 366a Bourke St. Melbourne" stamp in purple on back of photo.On rear in pencil "Interior W2 upholstered in leather", "M&MTB" and "40".trams, tramways, mmtb, w2 class, upholstery, interiors, tram 329 -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Container - Horse shoe holder, Circa 1900
Leather pouch to attach to saddle for carrying spare horse shoesAs manufactured by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Brown leather pouch folding in centre. Inner pouches to hold horse shoes and nails.15 LHequine, pouch, leather -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Brief Bag, Circa 1900
Small leather satchel used to carry personal items and manufactured by Holden and FrostUsed to carry small personal items manufactured by Holden and FrostStitched steel framed brief bag leather lined with brass fittings and lockleather, bag, brief bag -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Riding Boots - Army
Leather riding boots were worn by the cavalry for their protection and endurance. Gaiters were also added to increase the protection and comfort. See KVHS 0267, KVHS 1365, KVHS 1367 Men from the Kiewa Valley joined the army and some were in the cavalry. See KVHS 0267, KVHS 1365; 1367Brown leather boots with sewn-on thick sole. Covered ankle with 8 eyelets for thin brown laces. This leather piece is sewn onto the upper front leather piece. It has a cotton piece at the heel to enable the wearer to pull the boot onto the foot. It has a soft leather tongue. Note: an army sock is enclosed in one of the boots.military, army, horse riding, riding boots, cavalary -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Equipment - Writing Equipment, Writing Case, 19th century, 19th century
Leather pen case, containing writing equipment, possibly used by early surveyor or draftsmanCylindrical leather case containing bottles for ink and sand, holders for pens, nibs, etc. Red leather lining. Ruler, bone-spreader, ivory and brass seal, and pen-holder included. Brass external clasps.writing equipment, writing cases -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - solid leather shoulder mount school bag
Leather school bag created circa 1918manufactured by Holden and Frost circa 1918Solid leather school bag flap over with two buckled straps fastening shoulder straps on reverseleather bag, school, civillian -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Instrument - Planimeter in leather box
This planimeter in leather box was used by P. J. Larkin, government surveyor, for measuring irregular areas in plans and charts. This type of instrument is still used today and is useful for computing dredging volumes.Surveyor active in the 20s and 30s in Port Phillip and QuennscliffA Planimeter in its own leather box.The Adams Engineering Co. Wellington N.Z. No 8747surveying instruments, p j larkin -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Japanese Binoculars, Circa 1900s
This item was captured by H.Q. Coy, 2/14 Battalion at Balikpapan, Borneo 1945, probably by Tom Aldrick (given the inscription on the leather case). Tom Aldrick has donated other items taken from captured Japanese soldiers to the Dandenong-Cranbourne RSL.Black adjustable binoculars with brown leather strap and brown leather case with buckle strap. Case has blue/grey velvet lining and a leather belt strap. Clasp is missing. There is a Japanese inscription inside the case lid in black ink. Three Japanese characters are depicted. Adjacent to the right eyepiece there are also Japanese characters that have been inscribed into the surface with a sharp implement. Beige label adhered to front of case with "ALDRICK" handwritten in ink.binoculars, japanese binoculars, balikpapan, borneo, 1945 -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Leather Pouch, 1916
Leather pouch used by soldiers to hold ammunition. Fits onto a belt,Manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostBrown leather pouch which fits onto ammunition belt cover lid stud fastenedHolden and Frost Adelaide CMF9-07- NSWmilitary, ammunition pouch -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Registry of inmates
As children were admitted to Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution, The Victorian School for Deaf Children and Deaf Children Australia, their details were recorded and they were given a registration number. Information included Medical Information.The Registers document where children came from, their family details and medical information, all relating to the time they were admitted and reflect the society of the time.Brown leather bound book with heavy brown leather on top and bottom edges of cover, brown leather with decorative stitch in three parts over spine. Contains specially printed pages with handwritten entries, 2 pages per child. Contains register of pupils of the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution from 1861 to 1889. Admission numbers (?) from 1 to 286Front cover: "VICTORIAN/DEAF & DUMB INSTITUTION/REGISTRY OF INMATES/1862" in gold lettering with decoration on red leather. Spine: "REGISTRY/1862"deaf children australia, deaf education, student register, register of pupils, registry of inmates -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Equipment - Shot Flask, n.d
Leather lead shot flask. Brass dispensing fitting, iron ring on bottom. Flask contains lead shot. String wound around neck of flaskFront: Stamped circle in leather 'WARRANATH SOLID' around border, indecipherable writing in centre of circle. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Accessory - Suitcase
Lockable black case, no keys apparent, gold inscription on case body behind handle, leather handleLeather Lodge suitcase, contains various papers and paraphenalia pertaining to Masonic Lodge. -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Metal Sword, Weapons
Metal Sword and Leather scabard, On blade written-By Warrant-Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London. Scabard is Leather stitched over wood with a Brass neck at the entry. A.C.Fisken. Artillary Gun.Opposite side highly patterned with the words Royal Artillery -
Wangaratta High School
Leather strap, Circa 1980
Stapping was a form of corporal punishment used especially on minors in schools and reformatories, where the individual is hit across the buttocks or hands with a leather strap to enforce discipline. This form of punishment was banned in 1987Brown Leather strap with grip on one side