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Domestic object - Infant Pusher Feeder, c 1917
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Infant Pusher Feeder Domestic object A1. Apex ...Probably 1917 with birth of first child Alis, born to Miriam Effie Innes at Broken Hill. Donor's Mother.A1. Apex - E.P.N.S. silver feeding 'pusher'. 'Folding' pattern on handle, with rectangular 'pusher' end.A1. Apex E.P.N.S.domestic items, cutlery -
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Domestic object - 'Tala' Icing Set, c 1940's
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne 'Tala' Icing Set Domestic object Medium sized ...Medium sized box with illustrations of icing techniques containing icing set. 1/ Icing syringe with plunger|2/ 7 tubes (decorative) & recipe book (instructions)Each tube is numbered & labelled 'Tala'domestic items, utensils -
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Domestic object - Knitting Book Cover
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Knitting Book Cover Domestic object Cover made ...Donated by Jean Cornell. It was owned by her Grandmother, Eliza Waite, who was born in Gippsland in 1867 & married a Cornish man John Tredilock & had five children. Eliza died in 1942 & grandfather died in 1945. Jean & her husband have lived in Mitcham since 1956.Cover made to hold knitting books. One side is hard board & the front cover is ply wood, handpainted with red (cottage) & green (trees). Two sides are tied together with brown wool & are bound with green linen binding.handcrafts, knitting, hand painted -
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Domestic object - Cocktail Glasses, 1920s
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Cocktail Glasses Domestic object Two glasses ...Glasses belonged to donor's father's catering business - Glyn Frances of Ford Catering Company. This company catered for the opening of the cottage, when Governor Delacombe attended.Two glasses each has an etched plain glass bowl with amber base and stems. One is slightly chipped on lip of bowl.glass technology, glassware, domestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Domestic object - Sewing reel tidy, circa 1950's
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Sewing reel tidy Domestic object Hexagonal ...not knownHexagonal shaped box. Orange plastic lid and base with clear plastic sidesWalkers Sewing Tidee. A British Productdomestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - Egg Cosy
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Egg Cosy Domestic object Small semi circular ...From collection of Bette JonesSmall semi circular shaped cream linen egg cosy with cream crotched edge. A different embroidered flower design on each side. Padded cotton lining (separated)domestic items, ornaments / decorative, handcrafts, embroidery -
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Domestic object - Tea Cosy Cover, not known
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Tea Cosy Cover Domestic object Oval shape ...Purchased by Valda Arrowsmith for collectionOval shape embroidered flowers in centre, crochet edge all around tea cosy covernonemanchester, table linen -
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Domestic object - Flour Scoop
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Flour Scoop Domestic object Green plastic ...Purchased by a member to add to the collectionGreen plastic kitchen scoopdomestic items, food preparation -
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Domestic object - Bottle Cover, approx 1990's
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Bottle Cover Domestic object White cotton ...Donated by Betty Jones. Bottle cover was used as a decorative item on a formal dinner setting.White cotton crochet cover with ties and tassels at neck edge. Elongated shape with SAUCE worked into centre panel.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work -
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Domestic object - Kitchen Scoop
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Kitchen Scoop Domestic object Pale grey ...Left behind in Mitcham home. Purchased by the Fitzmaurice familyPale grey enamelled kitchen scoop, approximately 3/4 cup capacity with attached straight handle, 7cms long x 1.5cms wide.domestic items, food preparation -
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Domestic object - Set of glasses, circa 1950's
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Set of glasses Domestic object A set of four ...Purchased from white elephant stall at Mitcham Christ Church, Anglican. A set of four glasses circa 1950's. Gold rims and bands and frosted glass. Bottom of each glass has different colour of frosting - red, green, yellow, blue. A harlequin set.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Domestic object - Set of cups and saucers, circa 1960
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Set of cups and saucers Domestic object Two tea ...Two tea cups and two saucers from a harlequin set. Two different designs and colours; one grey line and green broken lines, the other grey diamonds and yellow diamond stripes.Jankie Japandomestic items, crockery -
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Domestic object - Pastry Cutter, not known
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Pastry Cutter Domestic object Small metal pastry ...not knownSmall metal pastry cutter. Fluted edging and long plunger which retracts.domestic items, cooking -
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Domestic object - Measuring Cup, circa 1970's
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Measuring Cup Domestic object Green plastic ...Used by Valda ArrowsmithGreen plastic eight fluid ounce measuring cup.domestic items, cooking -
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Domestic object - Plate, c 1875
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Plate Domestic object Large earthenware oval ...Oriental motifs c 1860, were the greatest influence on cheaper wares of Minton Ware from 1870's. Mary McGowan brought the item out from England in 1934Large earthenware oval dish decorated with blue and black motifs. Centre of dish has recessed design in shape of Xmas tree to receive turkey juices.Porcelain Marks Goddens|Mintons BBdomestic items, crockery -
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Domestic object - Scissors
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Scissors Domestic object A pair of embroidery ...A pair of embroidery scissors in the shape of a stork; bill being the cutting blades, feet sitting on handles. Blades are metal (silver), rest in gold metaldomestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - Scissors
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Scissors Domestic object A pair of scissors ...A pair of scissors for embroidery in silver coloured metal.Sheffield 81, Englanddomestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - Electric jug, c 1950
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Electric jug Domestic object Mottled earthenware ...Mottled earthenware jug with black plastic lid and black and white fabric cordTemuka Wag. Vitrifieddomestic items, appliances -
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Domestic object - Wine glass
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Wine glass Domestic object Wine glass ...Presented to Judith Fry on the 40th Anniversary Dinner at the Box Hill Historical Society, Box HillWine glass with inscription in red of white horse on building. Box Hill Historical Society Inc.Box Hill Historical Society Inc.civic mementoes, souvenirs -
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Domestic object - Rolling pin
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Rolling pin Domestic object Round, smooth ...Essential item for kitchen of 1950'sRound, smooth, wooden central section with wooden handles each end. Painted greendomestic items, cooking -
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Domestic object - Tea cosy, c 1960
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Tea cosy Domestic object Padded tea cosy made up ...Bought and used in the 1960'sPadded tea cosy made up of floral plastic cover with red cotton lining fixed to oval plywood base. Red cord draw string at top.domestic items, table setting -
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Domestic object - Cup, saucer and plate, c 1940
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Cup, saucer and plate Domestic object White ...From the estate of Jean Ord, mother of the donor. Cup, saucer and plate bought from Coles for two shillings and sixpence when two shillings and sixpence was the limit paid for an item at Coles during the 1940's.White china cup, saucer and plate set; edge gold trimmed and a fine gold band one inch from edge. Gold clover leaf stamped in centre of cup and saucerNew Chelsea china|Made in Englanddomestic items, crockery -
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Domestic object - Vase
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Vase Domestic object Vases, cloisonne Items ...Items donated by Mary Eussell, daughter of Elizabeth. When Elizabeth died Mary Russell came to Australia in 1934, bringing her family and household goods with her from England.Vases, cloisonneornaments, metal -
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Domestic object - Fridge magnet
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Fridge magnet Domestic object White plastic ...White plastic with green printing of logo and 'Recycle, City of Nunawading'. Location of Vermont South Recycle and Waste Transfer Centre and its telephone number given.domestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Domestic object - Fridge magnet
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Fridge magnet Domestic object White plastic ...White plastic with brown printing of logo and 'Nunawading Library and Information Service'. Telephone numbers and names of the three libraries within the system also given.domestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Domestic object - Food carrier, 1950s
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Food carrier Domestic object A square of plastic ...A square of plastic 'lace' decorated with yellow ric-rac with a metal ring on three corners and a self fabric loop on the fourth. Made to carry food.domestic items, food storage & preservation -
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Domestic object - Butter knife
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Butter knife Domestic object A silver plate ...A silver plate butter knifeEPNSdomestic items, cutlery -
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Domestic object - Wrapping paper
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Wrapping paper Domestic object A part of sheet ...1992 approximately, shortly before amalgamation and probably printed for the 50 year celebration of the City of NunawadingA part of sheet of yellow wrapping paper with City of Nunawading Stamp and Coat of Arms in gold and greyCity of Nunawadingcivic mementoes, souvenirs -
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Domestic object - Pocket watch, c 1930
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Pocket watch Domestic object A silver pocket ...Watch used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970's in Albury when at Nicholson and Smith, Watchmakers & JewellersA silver pocket watch case with a white face and black hands and numbers. It has an additional seconds clock and hand inset at the 6 mark. Markings: Westclox DAX, shock resistant. Made in Canada. Winder and handle at top of case.Westclox DAXhorology, watches -
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Domestic object - Coasters, c1986
... Domestic object... Mitcham melbourne Coasters Domestic object Boxed set of six square ...Coaster showing 'Pannam's Store 1900' is historically incorrect as Pannam did not come to Vermont until c1934. It appears that it was known as 'Vermont Store' in 1900.Boxed set of six square coasters with rounded edges. Gilded alloy surface etched with black line graphics featuring scenes of early of the former municipality of Nunawading. Each coaster is backed with blue foam/felt. Rectangular presentation box with maroon colour lid - label inside.On each coaster-:|Pannam's Store, Vermont 1900|First Nunawading Council Chambers 1925|Backhouse's Dairy 1920|Nunawading Coat of Arms 1872|Blackburn Railway Crossing 1882|Schwerkolt Cottage Pump 1864|On label is typed 'Collector's Item. This is one of only 100 sets of coasters showing early Nunawading, designed by Jean Abbott, for Nunawading Arts Council to celebrate Victoria's 150 anniversary'|Written in ink '75'. Signature in ink 'jean Abbott'.civic mementoes, souvenirs, domestic items, table setting