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Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay long bowl of pipe. The bowl has a thick wall. Shaft broken off at the base of the bowl. Has a rest bar at the base of the bowl."CORK" inscribed on the outer surface of the bowl, above the shaft.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl, damaged and missing shaft.In an inscribed circle, crossed swords with the words "GARIBALDI" above and "CUTTY" below. The inscription is on the outer surface of the bowl above the shaft.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
Intact white clay pipe, with a curved stem.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Set of three medicine bottles - graduated in size. 00200.1 Clear thick glass medicine bottle. Rectangular tapered shape with a sheared top. 00200.2 Next largest clear thick glass medicine bottle. Rectangular tapered shape with a sheared top. 00200.3 Largest clear thick glass medicine bottle. Rectangular tapered shape with a sheared top.bottle, chinese, medicine, goldfields, harrietville -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay, 1800s
White clay long pipe bowl. Shaft broken off at base of bowl. Some chips around the rim.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Clear glass medicine bottle. Cylindrical in shape, sheared top.bottle, medicine, chinese, goldfields -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Group of four medicine bottles. 00203.1 : Clear glass medicine bottle, rectangular tapered shape with a sheared top. 00203.2 : Pale green clear glass medicine bottle, rectangular tapered shape with a sheared top. 00203.3 : Clear glass medicine bottle, rectangular tapered shape with a sheared top. Cracked. 00203.4 : Clear glass medicine bottle, cylindrical shape, lipped top with cork residue in base.00203.4 : Chinese characters on base.bottle, chinese, medicine, goldfields, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Thick pale green glass medicine bottle, rectangular shape with a sheared top.bottle, chinese, medicine, goldfields, harrietville -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl and shaft. Bowl is globular with a section broken from the rim. Some evidence of burn marks.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl and shaft. Very discoloured - rusty brown, burn markspipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl. Shaft broken off at base of bowl. Large rusty brown stain on the outer surface of the bowl, above the shaft.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, recreation, gios, smoking -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl with an attached shaft and stem. Shaft and stem are possibly not original - appears to have been reassembled by Aldo Gios. The object has been painted white.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl and shaft, with an attached bakelite curved stem, which is not original and probably reconstructed by Aldo Gios. Large piece missing from the back rim of the bowl.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Thick pale green glass medicine bottle, rectangular shape, sheared top.medicine, bottle, chinese, harrietville, goldfields -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Clear glass medicine bottle. Cylindrical shape, collar at neck of bottle, lipped top, broken at lip.medicine, bottle, chinese, goldfields, harrietville -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Group of two medicine bottles. 00208.1 : Thick pale green glass medicine bottle, rectangular, tapered shape with a sheared top. Several cracks. 00208.2 : Thick clear glass medicine bottle, rectangular, tapered shape. Cracks in glass.medicine, bottle, chinese, goldfields, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Group of two medicine bottles. 00209.1 : Pale green glass medicine bottle, tapered towards the base. Rectangular shape. 00209.2 : Pale green glass medicine bottle, tapered towards the base. Rectangular shape.medicine, bottle, chinese, goldfields, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Group of seven medicine bottles. 00210.1 00210.2 00210.3 00210.4: Pale green glass medicine bottle, tapered towards the base. Rectangular shape. 00210.5 : Pale green glass medicine bottle, tapered towards the base. Rectangular shape. 00210.6 : Pale green glass medicine bottle, tapered towards the base. Rectangular shape. 00210.7 : Pale green glass medicine bottle, tapered towards the base. Rectangular shape.bottle, medicine, chinese, goldfields, harrietville -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Coins, Chinese Cash
Group of two Chinese cash coins.money, coins, cash coins, chinese, goldfields, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Tin Face, Opium, 1800s
Section of an opium tin lid. Paper label attached to metal face of opium tin. Chinese writing on the paper label. Black Chinese characters.tin, opium, chinese, goldfields, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Calligraphy Stone, 1800s
Oblong Chinese calligraphy stone, with a shallow area cut into both front and back surfaces.Some scratches and lines on one surface.calligraphy, calligraphy stone, chinese, goldfields, harrietville -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Turkey Stone, 1800s
Oblong stone. All sides show evidence of rubbing.turkey stone, chinese, goldfields, harrietville -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Jew's Harp, 1800s
Metal section of a Jew's harp. Very rusted.music, goldfields, harp, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Scales, Weighing
Metal suspension scales. Very rusted. 00222.1 : Metal arm - brass 00222.2 : Forked handle - brass. 00222.3 : Larger dish - of unknown material, has a broken piece 00222.4 : Smaller dish - 0f unknown material 00222.5 : Steel fulcrum rod - Possibly manufactured by Aldo Gios.weighing scales, goldfields, chinese, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Scales, Weighing
Metal, suspension gold scales, very rusted, gold pans broken. 00223.1 : Arm and handle 00223.2 : Intact dish - brass with four suspension holes. Slight damage on side. 00223.3 : Two parts to the dish - badly damaged.weighing scales, goldfields, chinese, gold, buckland valley -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Slate
Circular piece of slate, broken in two and glued. Linear markings scratched onto surface.slate, chinese, harrietville, goldfields -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Cleaver
Metal cleaver, rusted and missing the handle. Blade has indentations along the cutting edge.cleaver, goldfields, chinese, harrietville, cooking utensils -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Tin Box, Opium
Metal box - tin, used for opium.Chinese characters on each end.box, chinese, goldfields, buckland valley, opium, recreation -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Brass Bell
Spherical brass bell with a rectangular handle. Half of the sphere has been sheared away.Lower hemisphere is etched with a 'flower petal' design. Upper hemisphere has a 10mm diameter hole behind the handle and an '8' at the side of the handle.bell, brass, buckland valley, goldfields -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Tin Box
Rectangular metal box with a sliding lid. One end of the box is curved. Lid is ridged with a raised elongated knob. Ridges on one side of the box ,probably for striking matches.goldfields, box, matchbox, buckland valley