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Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Lamp miner's safety, mid 18th-century
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Safety lamp made ...Safety lamp made for underground miners to replace naked flame lightingUsed in underground mining in Ovens or Buckland mining districtsmetal and glass oil powered lamp(partly obscured on glass) BRITISH MFP. ( on brass) 3BB BOSS ( on screw off base) 56 and 10mining, lamp, oil, safety, kerosene, underground -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Axe Stone
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Evidence ...Evidence of Aboriginal presence and activities in Buffalo River Valley near site of present Buffalo Dam.Evidence of Aboriginal presence and activities in North East and Alpine areas relatively uncommon.quartzite ground edge stone axe with edge damage axe, aboriginal artefact, buffalo river -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pan gold
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Gold pans were used ...Gold pans were used to separate gold flakes or particles from alluvial deposits by washing and discarding sand, gravel and the like. This pan is very small and may have been produced for demonstration or display purposes.Gold pans had widespread use wherever alluvial deposits were found an d water was available.Gold Pan. Smal size, as to have been galvanised. Diameter 240mmgold, gold pan, goldfields -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Axe Stone
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Presence ...Presence of Aboriginal people and their activities in Buffalo RiverAboriginal axes are relatively uncommon in North East Victoria and provide evidence of presence and exploitation of resourcesground edge stone axe with some edge damage and edge polish on working edge and flat opposite edge. axe, aboriginal artefact, buffalo river -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Axe Stone
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Collected by Charles ...Collected by Charles Willoughby on his farm on the site of the current Lake Buffaloregional significance as ground edge stone axes are relatively rare in North Eastern Regionedge ground stone axe, quartzite,flat backed and evidence of hafting axe, aboriginal artefact, buffalo river -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pan gold
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Gold pans were widely ...Gold pans were widely used in alluvial gold fields for seperating particles or flakes of gold from gravel, sand and the like. This one is small and may have been used for demonstration only or for display purposes.Gold pans had widespread use in alluvial gold fields where water is available.Gold Pan, small. Diameter 240mm.gold, gold pan, goldfields -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Spider, miner's
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Artie Dibbin, local ...Artie Dibbin, local Freeburgh identity, cattle grazier, horseman, miner and larrikin, had an alluvial claim, next to the Great Alpine Road at Freeburgh, called the "Goat's Arse". This candle holder or "spider" was used by Artie in this and other mines, including the Mount Orient.Relevant to the gold mining history of the area. Miner's spider made of bent metal.mining, candle, lamp, spider -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Spider, miner's
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Relevant to the gold ...Relevant to the gold mining history of the area.Miner's spider handmade of twisted wire. Contains remnants of candle in situ.mining, candle, lamp, sider -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Stamp, rubber, Post 1967
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country stamp police county ...Black painted wooden handle and teak stained wooden block with directional pin. Wording on stamp: County Court Bailliff Bright, 3741stamp, police, county court, bailliff -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Book, David Williams, Reflections, Ranges and Rosellas, 1995
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country book illustrations ...Book of illustrations by David Williams. Black and white illustrations of significant buildings and views of the Ovens Valley. Short descriptive article for each illustration.ISBN O 646 259741book, illustrations, ovens valley, david williams -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Booklet, Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd, Shire of Bright featuring The Victorian Alps, c. 1972
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country churches tourism ...14 page tourist information booklet and coloured photographs. Headings: Glorious Autumn, The Victorian Alps, The Snowfield Resorts, Industry, Churches, Bright - A Place For All SeasonsInside Back Page : Stan Hudson - 03 975283 National Library of Australia Card No. 0 85858 017 9churches, tourism, bright, booklet, industry, snowfields, alps, autumn -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware, bulb shaped bottle,with flared rim opening.Chinese writing on base.chinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol, aldo gios, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found. Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Black / dark brownchinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol, buckland valley, aldo gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Brownchinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol, buckland valley, aldo gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Brownchinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol, aldo gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Black / dark brownchinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol, buckland valley, aldo gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Dark brownchinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol, aldo gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening.Chinese writing on base.chinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Brown/ greychinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Black.Fine Chinese writing on base -possibly a stamp.chinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening.Brown.chinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening.Chinese writing on base.chinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening.Chinese writing on base - possibly maker's stamp.chinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Light / dark brown.chinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware bulb shaped bottle with flared rim opening. Black / dark brown.chinese, bottle, glaze, stoneware, alcohol, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Jar
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found. Stoneware short spouted jar. Very dark brownchinese, jar, glaze, stoneware, gios, buckland valley, goldfields -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Jar
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware short spouted jar. Very dark brownchinese, jar, glaze, stoneware, harrietville, aldo gios, goldfields -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Jar
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found. Stoneware short spouted jar. Very dark brownchinese, jar, glaze, stoneware -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Jar
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware short spouted jar. Very dark brownchinese, jar, glaze, stoneware -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Jar
... Museum 2 Station Street Bright high-country Brought to the Ovens ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most pieces in his collection were found. Some maps, drawn by Aldo Gios, also give more detail. This detail is rare as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location where they were found. This object is part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Stoneware short spouted jar. Very dark brownchinese, jar, glaze, stoneware