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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Envelope - Five cent stamp, black franking stamp Royal Visit 1970, 07/04/1970
... Functional object..., Portland Functional object Envelope - Five cent stamp, black ...Blue envelope, 5 cent stamp, black franking stamp, round, Royal Visit, 7 Apr. 1970, Portland -
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Functional object - Can opener, n.d
... Functional object... is opening blade Functional object Can opener ...Iron can opener, fish shaped, bottom jaw is opening bladekitchenware, domestic item, food and drink -
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Functional object - Umbrella, n.d
... Functional object... point Functional object Umbrella ...Lady's black cotton umbrella, curved cane handle, brass pointladies wear, womens wear, weather -
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Functional object - Comb, n.d
... Functional object... shaped Functional object Comb ...Bakelite hair comb, black, 5 teeth, comb is wave shapedtoilette, hair dressing, personal care -
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Functional object - Buggy Lamp, n.d
... Functional object...) Functional object Buggy Lamp ...These sturdy lanterns were originally used on road coaches and carriages of the 18th and 19th centuries to provide safety and illumination. Early carriage lamps were illuminated by lighted candles.Buggy or carriage lamp, painted silver, with square lens, (glass cracked) -
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Functional object - Child's Fishing Rod, Jarvis Walker, c. 1960
... Functional object...' and 'THE LITTLE JIM' printed on rod Functional object Child's Fishing Rod ...Child's Jarvis Walker fishing rod with a closed face spinning reel. 'JARVIS WALKER' and 'THE LITTLE JIM' printed on rod -
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Functional object - Bottle Labels, n.d
... Functional object... ship top right. Functional object Bottle Labels ...Set of 6 bottle labels, 'Henty Raspberry Cordial', red background, green, white, black lettering; green and white sailing ship top right.henty cordial, drink, soft drink -
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Functional object - Bottle Labels - Jeffrey Bros, Casterton, n.d
... Functional object... and yellow print. Functional object Bottle Labels - Jeffrey Bros ...Thomas Jeffrey established the Jeffrey Cordial Factory in Casterton in 1876 in Mcpherson Street.Set of 16 bottle labels Jeffreys Bros. Jusfrute Passion soft drink. Red label, depiction of passionfruit, black, white and yellow print.jeffrey bros, jeffrey cordial factory, casterton, trade -
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Functional object - Bottle Label, Jeffrey Cordial Factory, n.d
... Functional object... background, royal blue and white print. Functional object Bottle ...Thomas Jeffrey established the Jeffrey Cordial Factory in Casterton in 1874.Bottle label, 'Jeffrey Bros Superior Creme Soda'. Orange and royal blue background, royal blue and white print.soft drink, jeffrey bros, cordial, soda, casterton, local industry -
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Functional object - Fishing Float, n.d
... Functional object... around bottom section of float, just above metal loop. Functional ...Similar to 7572 a, b and 7514. Painted wooden 'pencil' fishing float. Top section orange with orange disc on end, then narrow white band, the rest, including central barrel-shaped section is black. Two metal loops for passing fishing line through - one at bottom end of float, the other just above barrel-shaped section. Piece of lead wrapped around bottom section of float, just above metal loop. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Ruler - Telstra, n.d
... Functional object... 'Telstra' in blue. Functional object Ruler - Telstra ...White plastic ruler, metric and imperial 'Telstra' in blue.mass produced, souvenir, advertising, stationery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Whale Oil Lamp, n.d
... Functional object.... Round base, turned stand, handle at top. Functional object Whale ...Brass 3 burner whale oil lamp. Has 3 hanging chains for tools, but one tool is missing. Has 2 decorative pierre work reflectors, attached to frame. Round base, turned stand, handle at top. -
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Functional object - Message Slip - Portland Particleboard Mill, n.d
... Functional object...' to 'Susan', black biro. Functional object Message Slip - Portland ...Portland Particleboard Mill facsimile message slip. White paper, black print. Message from 'Chris' to 'Susan', black biro.souvenir, advertising, portland particleboard mill -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Ruler - CBA, n.d
... Functional object...' in red. Functional object Ruler - CBA ...Ruler, wooden, metric and imperial. 'With Compliments C.B.A. Bank' in red.ruler, stationery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Reel, 1920s
... Functional object... Timber hand-fishing reel, cylindrical with handle. Functional ...Timber hand-fishing reel, cylindrical with handle.fishing, recreation, sport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Rainfall Chart - Sibley Motors Heywood, c. 1977
... Functional object... red Sibley Motors Heywood stamped on both sides Functional ...Rainfall chart, double sided, 1977 one side, 1978 the other. Heavy card, buff coloured green grid lines, promoting Castrol fuels red Sibley Motors Heywood stamped on both sidesadvertising, 1977, heywood -
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Functional object - Ball Marker, n.d
... Functional object..., beneath. Functional object Ball Marker ...Circular metal golf ball marker. White enamelled background; whale logo 'Portland Golf Club' in gold, beneath.portland golf club, recreation, sport, golf -
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Functional object - Blotter Pad, c. 1912
... Functional object... and advertisement enclosed by green border. Functional object Blotter Pad ...F. A. Stubbs was a draper based on Julia Street in Portland. Advertising in the Portland Guardian in 1913.Blotter, absorbent side pink, lots of ink. Front white, calendar for October 1912, in dark blue, advertising for F.A. Stubbs, draper, Portland, in dark blue, calendar and advertisement enclosed by green border.portland trade, industry, drapers, advertising, commerce -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Block Pulley, n.d
... Functional object... and brass fittings. Functional object Block Pulley ...Block pulley, wood, iron and brass fittings. -
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Functional object - Box of Fish Hooks, O. Mustad & Son, Oslo, Norway, n.d
... Functional object... of hooks and manufacturer. Functional object Box of Fish Hooks O ...Cardboard box of Mustad brand fish hooks. Yellow and black label on box with details of hooks and manufacturer. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Candle Holder, 1927-1928
... Functional object... a christening present Functional object Candle Holder ...Miniature Sheffield silver candle holder (stamped). Belonged to Betty Vivian. Possibly a christening presenthall markedbetty vivian, candle holder, domestic item -
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Functional object - Box of Fish Hooks, O. Mustad & Son, Oslo, Norway, n.d
... Functional object... and manufacturer. Functional object Box of Fish Hooks O. Mustad & Son, Oslo ...Cardboard box of Mustad fish hooks. Yellow and black label on box with details of hooks and manufacturer. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing reel, n.d
... Functional object..., 'doughnut' shaped hand caster fishing reel Functional object Fishing ...Antique round wooden, 'doughnut' shaped hand caster fishing reel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Shoe Horn, n.d
... Functional object... in the shape of a leg and foot Functional object Shoe Horn ...Lacquered wooden shoe horn in the shape of a leg and footclothing, shoe care, shoes, domestic object, personal care -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing floats, c. 1950
... Functional object... 7570a-d Functional object Fishing floats ...Four various sized cork floats, egg shaped wooden 'pencil', rod through middle, protruding both ends. Top section painted white, bottom green, the two sections separated by a red line Identification numbers 7570a-d -
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Functional object - Horse Whip, n.d
... Functional object..., octagonal shaped wooden handle, plaited leather whip Functional ...Horse whip, complete, octagonal shaped wooden handle, plaited leather whip -
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Functional object - Fishing Float, n.d
... Functional object... the bottom end of float. Functional object Fishing Float ...Painted wooden 'pencil' fishing float. Top section orange, the rest green. Has barrel-shaped section adjoining orange section and a smaller one near the bottom end of float. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Stereoscope, Underwood & Underwood, New, York, n.d
... Functional object... of viewer Functional object Stereoscope Underwood & Underwood, New ...Stereoscope, sililar to 7500. Lighter coloured wood, less decoration on face piece. 'MAN'F'D BY: UNDERWOOD &UNDERWOOD NEW YORK PATENTED JUNE 11 1901 FOREIGN PATENTS APPLIED FOR' stamped on metal plate, underside of viewer -
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Functional object - Walking Stick, n.d
... Functional object..., round knob on top, tapered, laquered Functional object Walking ...Wooden walking stick, round knob on top, tapered, laquered -
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Functional object - Demijohn, n.d
... Functional object... Functional object Demijohn ...A demijohn is a large, narrow necked bottle for containing liquids such as wine or olive oil. The word is French in origin.Stoneware demijohn with woven cane covering, handle each sidecontainer, liquid, wine