Showing 9087 items
matching handles
-
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Hair Clippers
Used for cutting men’s hairMetal hair clippers with two handles and a screw to tighten the metal blade. See also numbers 0027. 0028 and 1369 2562 2975Need to view items to measure and look for markings -
National Wool Museum
Shears
Used from mid 1920s to late 1960s. Shears were used by Mr Embling and with leather scabbard. Made by Mr Embling in his first year at Dookie Agriculture College and were entered in R.A.S in Melbourne 1927 and won first prize in its class. Mr Embling used the set on properties such as "Nap Nap", "Wallah", "Narabri", "Bangool", "Skipton", "Lang Kal Kal", "Beaufort", "Nareen" in Western District (Fraser property). These artefacts were generally carried by stockmen or horsemen when crutching sheep.Metal blade shears dressed with appropriate leather and string strapping to suit user and with leather keeper. Handles have been painted blackCOMBINATION/ UTS No 1/SHEFFIELD/ MADE IN ENGLANDshearing, sheep stations management, animal health, embling, mr ken, sheep stations - management -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Soap Saver
Belonged to Edward and Dorothy Thompson who lived and used this item at 88 Bridge Street Northcote prior to this Flat 2 160 Lee Street Carlton North and prior to that 8 Gregory Street BrunswickWire box enclosing soap with wire handle for holding implement while shaking the soap around to create soap suds for washing dishesdomestic items, cleaning -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Watchmaker's multi-tool
Tools used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970's in Albury when he worked for Nicholson & Smith, Watchmakers and Jewellers.A multi-tool to cut and draw wire. Metal round nose tool with 5 sized wire holes. Handles are held with metal clamphorology, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Stocking darner, 1950's
Used for darning ladders in nylon stockingsUsed for darning ladders in nylon stockingOval wooden stocking darner, 2cm valley cut down the centre,& 6cm handle for holding while darning ladders in nylon stockings.Pic - Quick - URGM989116domestic items, sewing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Ramekins, c 1950's
Used in 50's and 60'sFor baking in the ovenFour Ramekins - coloured green, mauve, yellow and pumpkin, with black surrounds and small handles on the side. Made by Guy Boyd in the 1950'sGuy Boyddomestic items, cooking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bible Promises Box
Circular cardboard box containing tightly rolled pieces of paper with Biblical quotes on them. Red ribbon handle with red felt bow.Berean Bible Promises/Directions/After reading a promise replace/Keep this box in your living room so that it may be handed to visitors or friends/and where the members of the household have free access.religion, christian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Phonograph, Thomas A. Edison, Edison Fireside Phonograh, c1905
Phonograph was purchased by the donor's mother in the 1950s in an Auction Sale in Broken Hill, New South Wales.A wooden box with handle and lid marked Edison Fireside Phonograph and a metal arm to attach the green horn. There is a folding rod and needle attachments.Trade Mark - Thomas A. Edison, Edison Fireside Phonograph Combination Type Serial No 18462thomas edison, phonograph, music -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Corker
Used for corking bottles by plunging cork into bottle neckCorker made of polished wood, teak coloured, plunger handle on top, dome shaped hinged top, with black washer, metal lined.wine making, bottling, wine industry, cork -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Handle / Jointed
Hung on a hook suspended from a bar in the chimney of an open fireplace2 armed handle, linked in the middle, used over open fires upon which to hank cooking utensils. Shaped in a semi-circlecooking utensils, fireplace tools -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Linseed drums
CONVERTED FOR USE IN WELL SINKING2 x LINSEED OIL DRUMS WITH HEAVY DUTY HANDLES. CAPACITY APPROX. 6 GALLONS. , opening at one end of each drum. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Food cover
Was used on-site to protect fresh food from flies. OVAL MEAT COVER WITH tin mesh sides, solid tin top with HANDLE at very top. It has been prepared by patching and soldering.food preparation, repairs -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - Fly swat
Possibly used as a fly swat in the milking shed. Probably made on the property.HANDMADE fly swat. Wooden handle with 10.5" length of leather belting attached. Leather has 12 1/4" holes punched into it. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tool - Knife Sharpener, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Used for repairing footwear. Lightweight and well balancedLong, handmade wooden block, with a curved handle area, also has a leather strip attached to one long side, used for sharpeningkazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, leather -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Functional object - Doll's pram
White painted dolls' pram. Cane basket on top of metal frame and wheels. Wooden handle. Blanket and pillows in basket - floral patterns toy, doll's pram, pram, doll -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Equipment - Sewing Machine - Singer - hand operated
Hand operated Singer sewing machine, painted black metal with wooden handle on wheel Sits on black rectangular base, with no wooden frame.see photos (brand, very faded)sewing machine, sewing, singer, hand-operated -
Hellenic Museum
Bowl, 1800 – 1450 BCE
Cypriot White Painted Ware from Middle/Late Cypriot Bronze AgeThe exterior with set of four lines around the rim, the single wishbone handle with sets of four lines, the body with overlapping sets of four lines. cypriot -
Hellenic Museum
Neck Amphora, 750 - 600 BCE
Cypriot Bichrome Ware from Cypro-Archaic PeriodNeck with red bands, brown lines on neck and body, with single frieze of concentric circles on shoulder between twin horizontal loop handles. cypriot -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1902
An unmarked tennis racquet with solid convex throat, and fine-grooved octagonal handle. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Leathertennis -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Canvas Water Bag
Canvas bag sealed off with stitching. Main nozzle is sealed by a metal lid. Top of the bag is attached to a metal handle for easy carrying.On the bag are the words "The Magpie" (rest of the text is too faded to decipher). -
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Grafitti
No documentation available.Wall panel retrieved from Midland ammunition deport. "Here reposes Danny McLouder. He fouled up handling black powder" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - SMALL COOKING POT
Small 1 pint cast iron cooking pot with attached tin handle, marked on bottom with a star patent No1 1 pint.domestic equipment, food preparation, cooking pot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - CHEESE MILL
Hand operated cheese shredder, red cast iron, tin mill & wooden handle & press, with a screw attachment for mounting on bench or table.Tala England No 664domestic equipment, food preparation, kitchen, k207.1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - FAVALORO COLLECTION: SILVER PLATE FRUIT BOWL, 1900
Electro Plated Nichel Silver fruit bowl with handle & decorated rim, made in England C1900, marked with letters GWS enclosed in a shield.GWS E.P.N.S 11984 ade in Englanddomestic equipment, table setting, fruit bowl -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1988
A Wimbledon 'Eclipse Oversize 98' tennis racquet. Handle sealed in clear plastic. Materials: Graphite, Nylon, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1970
A Dunlop 'Lady Maxply Fort' racquet with clear plastic packaging on handle. Materials: Wood, Paint, Adhesive tape, Leather, Plastic, Nylontennis -
Tennis Australia
Vase, Circa 1890
Two handled blue and gold vase featuring relief in white of man playing tennis. Text on base may be: 'MERIMAN'. Materials: Ceramictennis -
Tennis Australia
Spoon, Circa 1930
Spoon with tennis player represented in rondo at end of handle. Stamped on reverse: 'R', 'P' and 'S'. Materials: Electroplated Nickel Silver/Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Spoon, 1930
Turner & Simpson, Birmingham silver spoon with tennis player represented at end of handle. Engraved on reverse: CAP/1930. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Spoon, Circa 1930
Silver spoon with racquet motif on end of handle. Bird hallmark stamped on reverse, and 'JL&S' makers mark. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis