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Decorative object - Lace Square
... . domestic items ornaments / decorative handcrafts lacemaking Cream ...Taken from a curtain panel. Australian animal.Cream Fillet Lace. Australian design of Koala Bear sitting in a gum tree, set in centre of square.domestic items, ornaments / decorative, handcrafts, lacemaking -
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Container - Biscuit Tin
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items food storage & preservation ...Black tin cannister with lid which has a recessed screw, knob hollow on top. The knob is missing. The tin has coloured pictures of various types of cracker biscuits. The tin was called KRISPY KAN. The crystals which were in the knob are missing.KRISPY KAN, T.B. GUESTS & CO PTY. LTD.domestic items, food storage & preservation -
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Domestic object - Crock Pot, 1960s
... Mitcham melbourne Used by donor's family domestic items cooking ...Used by donor's familyElectric cooker - slow - cylinder shape - orange with brown and yellow stripes. Glass lid - knob on lid. Controls - Off/High/Low. 'Crock - Cooker'. Two handles for lifting and three legs to support cooker off bench.Made in Japan. General Electric Model No. SC10domestic items, cooking -
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Functional object - Iron - Hoover Steam, C. 1960
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items irons Hooves Steam and Dry - 240V ...'Hoover' Steam and Dry Iron made in Great Britain.|Bakelite handle with circular dial beneath, stating heat degrees. Chrome body and stainless steel sole where the steam is ejected. On top of the bakelite handle is an on/off button in the area where the water is put in.Hooves Steam and Dry - 240V 1000W|Model 0114 R40979domestic items, irons -
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Decorative object - Lace Square
... . domestic items ornaments / decorative handcrafts lacemaking Cream ...Taken from curtain panel. Australian flowers.Cream Fillet Lace 14cm Sq. Australian Waratah Flower set in centre of sq.domestic items, ornaments / decorative, handcrafts, lacemaking -
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Domestic object - Pie Funnel
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items cooking Nutbrown Cream ceramic ...Cream ceramic item used in making pies to keep pastry from becoming soggy. The chimney allows steam to escape during cooking.Nutbrowndomestic items, cooking -
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Domestic object - Lemon Squeezer
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items appliances Circular glass lemon ...Circular glass lemon squeezer. Raised centre surrounded by about 20 spikes before a type of moat to catch juice. Has spout - for pouring and small extension to hold the squeezer while pouring.domestic items, appliances -
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Textile - Tablecloth, 1950s
... . domestic items table setting Cream linen square tablecloth. Cream ...Embroidered by donor - from Weldon's pattern.Cream linen square tablecloth. Cream and brown cotton one inch. Decorative 2cm Drawn threadwork around edge.domestic items, table setting -
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Textile - Cloth, 1950
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing handcrafts embroidery ...Beige linen tea cloth with brown drawn thread centre and brown stitched box thread hem.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, embroidery -
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Domestic object - Jug, 1930 - 1940
... DOMESTIC ITEMS Cooking GLASS TECHNOLOGY Bottles 1/4 PT - 2 PT; 5 OZ ...Collected from Eastern Emergency NetworkHeavy glass measuring jug with imperial measures from two pints to 40 ounces.1/4 PT - 2 PT; 5 OZ - 40 OZdomestic items, cooking, glass technology, bottles -
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Domestic object - Vegetable Dish, 1888
... supplementary file for more information. domestic items crockery ...Part of dinner set owned by Donor's grandmother Martha Edwards, 42 Husband Road, Forest Hill.Founded in 1851 under the name Hulme & Booth and it was not until 1877 that the name was changed to Burgess & Leigh. Until 1999 Burgess & Leigh was still being run by the family.|In August 1999 the factory was rescued from receivers by R&W Darling and the name changed to Burgess, Darling & Leigh.|As the business grew it was moved to a new factory in the rural district of Burslem. As with all industries, potteries have seen great changes and Burslem & Leigh adapted and modernised.|The business continues to this date. See supplementary file for more information.Cream crockery dish with lid. The dish and lid have a gold rim edging and black key patten and brown floral band on the dish and lid. The dish has scalloped edge handles with gold trim and the lid has a handle with gold trim.Burleigh Ware, Brugess & Leigh, Burslem, Englanddomestic items, crockery -
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Tool - Knife Sharpener, 1950s
... Mitcham melbourne Plastic 1950s utensil domestic items appliances ...Plastic 1950s utensilKnife Sharpener. Square green plastic base; cream plastic pyramid shaped body. Green dial on front for setting the utensil for sharpening.DIAL X SHARPENER. SHARPENS EVERYTHING.domestic items, appliances, utensils -
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Domestic object - Tea Cosy, 1960s
... Mitcham melbourne The cosy was made as a present. domestic items ...The cosy was made as a present.Tea cosy in a half circle shape. There is a scene appliqued on the front of a tree in green cotton fabric with a machine stitched hunk on the left hand side. There is a house appliqued on the right hand side. The roof of the house is deep blue cotton fabric and the house is in red cotton fabric. The foreground is of a cotton material with a cream background with 'grass' pattern on it in shades of green. The background is in blue fabric with a small red loop on the top.domestic items, table setting, manchester, table linen -
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Domestic object - Pottery Bowl, 1970s
... . domestic items ornaments / decorative B encircled by a single line ...Made by Anne Seeney née Berens who lives in Fuller Street, Mitcham. Made in her own pottery. Co owner of Laburnam Gallery in the 1970s and 1980s. Clay was purchased from Walker Pottery Ceramic Supplier - Refer to oral history NP3398.Bisque Pottery Bowl with English style village on the rim. When bowl is filled with water, it looks like a moat around the village.B encircled by a single linedomestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Domestic object - Jug, 1888
... for significance of maker domestic items crockery Burleigh Ware, Burgess ...Part of dinner set owned by donor's grandmother Martha Edwards, 42 Husband Road, Forest HillSee NA4389.1-2 for significance of makerCream crockery jug, gold rim, decorative deep handle, black key pattern and brown floral band around jug.Burleigh Ware, Burgess & Leigh, Burslam, England (4246)domestic items, crockery -
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Domestic object - Footed Cake Stand
... domestic items food & drink consumption Heavy glass footed cake ...Cakestand belonged to donor's grandmotherHeavy glass footed cake dish (may be crystal). Diamond pattern on top part, with a lip around the edge. The glass dish is faceted. Base radiated sun burst pattern.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Domestic object - Can Opener
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items utensils Can-o-mat Can opener ...Can opener. Green; wall mounting; with magnetic lid holder.Can-o-matdomestic items, utensils -
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Memorabilia - Commemorative Mug, 1949
... was cancelled. domestic items food & drink consumption Royal Tudor Ware ...This mug was made to commemorate the royal tour of King George VI who was scheduled to visit Australia in 1949 with his wife Queen Elizabeth & daughter Princess Margaret. The tour did not take place as the King fell ill and the tour was cancelled. Cream mug with inscription and photograph from the 1949 Royal Visit to Australia. Yellow rim. Monogram on reverse side 'Long May They Reign'Royal Tudor Waredomestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Document - Dress Pattern, 1970
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing handcrafts dressmaking ...Vogue Dress Pattern 1970s|Vogue American Designer OriginalVogue Anne Kleindomestic items, sewing, handcrafts, dressmaking -
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Domestic object - Coffee Percolator, 1950s
... also taught pottery at the Arts Association. domestic items ...Belonged to Elsa Ardern, mother of donor, well known potter who stared the Potter's Cottage Warrandyte. Elsa also taught pottery at the Arts Association.A metal (silver coloured) coffee percolator with glass removable dome in hinged lid. Black plastic handle. Metal plunger and 'beans' colander inside. BIRKO signature on black plastic base and a metal tag:|VOLTS/BIRKO/WATTS|240//400|CAT NO X5/|MADE BY BIRKO ELECTRIC PTY LTD|Submitted to electrical approvals board|Reference No. VC\0\X5See above descriptiondomestic items, cooking, food & drink consumption -
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Machine - Washing Machine, c. 1960
... Volunteers domestic items laundering electrical technology appliances ...This was donated by the Eastern Emergency VolunteersHOOVER TWIN TUB WASHING MACHINE MODEL 1116 The twin tub machine appears to have been developed to assist in the washing of clothes by including a spin dryer. One tub had an agitator in the side wall to wash clothes which were then lifted into the spin dryer.Hoovermatic GZ046916domestic items, laundering, electrical technology, appliances & accessories -
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Machine - Washing Machine, c.1970
... may have hurt themselves on the wringer domestic items ...Was used by owner until concerned that children may have hurt themselves on the wringerSimpson electric washing machine with wringer attached above bowl. White, round with removable lid. Front lever: Wash/Stop; three buttons on front: Empty-Wash-Off indicated. Appliance on castors attached wringer with metal drip tray and two rubber rollers. Wringer will pivot.Simpsondomestic items, laundering, electrical technology, appliances & accessories -
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Domestic object - Tea Towel, c. 2001
... MANCHESTER Work Cloths DOMESTIC ITEMS Cleaning (C) Australian War ...Reproduced for Centenary of Federation 1901-2001Tea Towel. Reproduction of a World War I poster titled 'A Call from the Dardanelles' featuring a uniformed soldier with the words 'Coo-ee-Won't YOU Come?' Across the landscape behind his legs 'Gulf of Saro Sea of Marmara'. Across the bottom 'ENLIST NOW'. Colours are predominantly blue, green and khaki.(C) Australian War Memorial 2001manchester, work cloths, domestic items, cleaning -
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Memorabilia - Tea Towel, 1999
... - 2001 manchester work cloths domestic items cleaning (C ...Reproduced for Centenary of Federation 1901 - 2001Tea Towel. Reproduction of a World War II poster titled 'JOIN US' featuring five uniformed service women with the words 'in a VICTORY JOB'. Across the bottom 'APPLY AT YOUR NEAREST NATIONAL SERVICE OFFICE'.(C) AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL 2001manchester, work cloths, domestic items, cleaning -
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Memorabilia - Pen
... Primary School on 12 November 2011. school equipment domestic ...The pen is a sample of the pens for sale at the school to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Burwood East Primary School on 12 November 2011.Black and silver pen with commemorative inscription celebrating 150 years of Burwood East Primary School. Pen has black velvet pouch.school, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment -
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Domestic object - Kitchen Utensils, 1962
... in 1962. Used by her until 2012. domestic items food preparation ...Utensils given to donor as a wedding present in 1962. Used by her until 2012.Set of seven kitchen utensils. Brown timber handles. Stainless steel implements. 1. Carving Fork 2. Egg lifter 3. Large serving spoon 4. Soup ladle 5. Potato masher 6. Lifter 7. Slotted spoon'Prestige'domestic items, food preparation -
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Document - Dress Patterns, 1970s
... dressmaking domestic items sewing STYLE 2553.1957.1945.McCall's 7887 ...Style Patterns used by Donor, made up and worn. McCall's - made slacks only and worn by donor.Four Dress Patterns from the 1970s. McCall's Dress Patterns Number one is STYLE 2553 from 1970. Number two is STYLE 1957 from C1970. Number three STYLE 1945 is from C1975 and Number four Style is McCall's 7887 from C1978.STYLE 2553.1957.1945.McCall's 7887handcrafts, dressmaking, domestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - Tea Cosy
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items table setting handcrafts ...Tea cosy in the form of a crinoline lady china doll to waist, crochet skirt in colours of green, mauve, pink,yellow, and cream. Green ribbon at back of dress and yellow pom-pom on front of dress. A slit in the skirt for spout and handle.domestic items, table setting, handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work -
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Domestic object - Coffee Set, 1970s
... at Phillip Island domestic items crockery UP Coffee Set. 1. Coffee ...Purchased from potter while on holiday at Phillip IslandCoffee Set. 1. Coffee pot. Brown clay with black glaze. 2. Cream jug. 3. Sugar basin. 4-11. Four cups and four saucers.UPdomestic items, crockery -
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Book - Recipe Book
... several books. domestic items cooking Australian Family Recipes ...Victoria Heywood the author grew up in Mitcham at 430 Mitcham Road.|She now lives in Fairfield and has written several books.Soft cover book of Australian recipes. Cover is beige with navy blue binding.Australian Family Recipes 1868 to 1950domestic items, cooking