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Hellenic Museum
Dish, 1050 - 750 BCE
Cypriot Bichrome Ware from Cypro-Geometric PeriodThe interior is painted with three concentric bands, the twin wishbone handles painted to exterior with concentric bands and circles, a single red band. cypriot -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Weapon - Bayonet (French), 1914 circa
Used with Lebel Model 1886 bolt action rifle and was the basic French infantry weapon of World War 1 (1914-1918). Probably brought to Australia by a returning soldier as a souvenir. Donated to 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Collection when no longer of interest to family. Nickname 'Rosalie' by French soldiers, a reference to a popular song of the war years. Called French knitting needles by German soldiers.Fine example of World War 1 weaponry used by allied forces.French Model 1886/93 "Rosalie" bayonet, 500mm steel cruciform section blade with quillon (hook) and brass anodized handle.On Quilion "M 78124"rosalie, knitting needles, french, bayonet -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Award - HR Nichols trophy
The 8th Light Horse was formed in 1903 from Victorian Mounted Rifles companies in North East Victoria with Headquarters at Benalla. In 1912 the regiment was renumbered 16th Light Horse. In 1920 the title reverted to 8th Light Horse with the territorial title Indi Light Horse. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded. Large silver trophy cup with handles and mesh cover mounted on a bakelite base. Engraved with details of presenter and purpose, and winners' shields."The HR Nicholls / perpetual trophy / Individual aggregate / 8th Light Horse Regt / Annual shoot"; "SSM / AE Howell / 95 Pts / 1933"; "SSM / AE Howell / 110 Pts / 1935"; "Tr JG Moyle / 1937", and "Lieut B Fraser / 1939"8th, light horse, shooting, trophy, nicholls -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Fly Swat
Donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society by Susan Haywood-Downard, who is unaware of it's prior history.Red Plastic handle (broken at the end) attached to a flat, white plastic square with holes in it. Designed to kill flies and other insects.pest control -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Urn, Pottery
Black pottery urn made in Jinshan China. The urn featues a dragon design etched on the bowl and two high curved handles. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Weapon - Edged weapon, Edged sword, Circa WW2
Japanese short sword. Aluminium handle brass tsuba with Japanese (4) symbols with dragon.Scabbard is wood with aluminium outer, cloth binding. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Weapon - Edged Weapon Kukri, Dagger with sharpening blade
steel blade brass fittings wooden handle two small sharpening knives wooden and leather scabbard leather sword hangers -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Historical Film canisters
Black padded Tristar suitcase with plastic handle and clasps containing approximately 70 metal film canisters with individual numbers and labels. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - CHINA JAM DISH
Cream china jam dish with lid, floral design in shades of pink & blue, green band around bottom & green handles.domestic equipment, containers, jam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - LARGE MEAT COVER
Large oval shaped silver plated meat cover with handle and a Lion rampant clutching a sheaf of wheat engraved on one side.Mappin Brothers 222 Regent Street and London Bridgedomestic equipment, food storage & preservation, meat cover, di500 -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1965
A Dayton badminton racquet, with steel frame and strings, and fine grooved wooden handle. Materials: Metal, Paint, String, Wood, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1988
A Welnex 'MX' racquet. Handle wrapped in black leather and clear plastic. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1983
A Wintide 'Graphite-Composite' racquet with no net. Handle sealed in clear plastic. Materials: Composite Materials, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1988
A Wilson 'Ceramic Midsize' racquet with handle sealed in clear plastic. Materials: Graphite, Ceramic, Leather, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1987
A Wilson 'Pro Staff' racquet. Handle sealed with clear plastic. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Kevlar, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1998
A Wilson 'Hammer 5.5 Spin' racquet with clear plastic wrap on handle. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1993
A Wilson 'Hammer 4.0 Stretch' racquet. Handle sealed with clear plastic. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Rubbertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1995
A Wilson 'Pro Staff 6.7' racquet. Handle sealed with clear plastic. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Rubbertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1993
A Wilson 'Graphite Kannon Force' racquet with handle covered in clear plastic. Materials: Metal composite, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylontennis -
Tennis Australia
Spoon, Circa 1885
Silver spoon with racquet motif on end of handle and 'JOHN B' embossed in bowl. Stamped on reverse: STERLING. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Cigar, cigarette cutter, Circa 1895
Silver cigar/cigarette cutter in shape of tennis racquet. Pushing handle towards head activates cutter. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Galvanised Metal Bucket, Twentieth Century
Galvanised zinc buckets are used for a range of purposes in a household. This could range from holding wet clothes to removing ashes from a fireplace. They are common items, typically following a standard form. Galvanised round metal bucket with wider top than base, two riveted metal loops on rim for swinging metal handle. household equipment, domestic items, buckets -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Galvanised Metal Bucket, 20th Century
Galvanised zinc buckets are used for a range of purposes in a household. This could range from holding wet clothes to removing ashes from a fireplace. They are common items, typically following a standard form.Galvanised round metal bucket with wider top than base, two riveted metal loops on rim for swinging metal handle. buckets, cleaning equipment, domestic objects -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Galvanised Metal Bucket, 20th Century
Galvanised zinc buckets are used for a range of purposes in a household. This could range from holding wet clothes to removing ashes from a fireplace. They are common items, typically following a standard form.Galvanised round metal bucket with wider top than base, two riveted metal loops on rim for swinging metal handle. household equipment, functional items, buckets -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Ladle
Metal ladle approximately 1 cup in size. Cup is round and conical-like shaped with a flat base. End of handle is hooked.No visible markingsdomestic items, food storage and preparation, ladle, milk, measure, kitchen, food, drink. -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Jar
Salt-glazed terracotta jar with flanged rim on opening. Two toned brown colouring with two handles on lighter coloured area.S.S written in black marker on base.domestic items, food storage and preservation, jar, terracotta, two-toned, domestic. -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Frying pan
Pressed sheet metal frying pan with folded/tube handle, riveted onto side. Flat bottomed, with edges that slant outward.No visible markingsdomestic items, cooking, pan, frying, pressed, metal, food, kitchen -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Artwork, other - 8th LH trophy
Presented to the 8/13 Regimental Collection by the 8th Light Horse Association c. 1950. The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Silver Cup with handles presented to the 8th Light Horse Regiment for annual shooting competition. Cup sits on circular wooden base.8th Light Horse Regiment / The Wallace Cup / Teams match annual shootmilitary, light horse, 8th, wallace, trophy -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Artwork, other - 8LH trophy
The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Slim, tapered cup with handles engraved on side. Won by Wodonga Troop 8th Light Horse at Albury Agricultural Show, 1939.Albury Show Society / McCallum Cup / 1939 / Military events / Won by Wodonga Team / Sgt Martin / Cpl Coleman / L/Cpl Mitchell / Tpr Treadrea / Tpr Watsonmilitary, sports, light horse, albury -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Memorabilia - Riding Crop, c.1918
Riding crops favoured by Officers in First World War and between wars. Attraction declined with loss of horses and mechanization.Limited display valueTwo platted leather riding crops - one having two .303 rounds arrange as handle, however end flap is missing.saddlery, riding crops, leathercraft, horse riding equipment, bullet casings, wwi, 1914-1918, world war one, first world war, mounted soldiers