Two handled metal trophy on circular wooden base with blue felt underneath base. Tasmanian Racing Club trophy for Benson and Hedges Hobart Cup won by 'Cylai' in 1987. Small stamps in metal under handle on one side.

Colin Webb's Great Grandmother used it to sew with. Her maiden name was Walker. She married a Hebbard and her daughter married a Smith.Decorated handle joined to base and turning holder for small candle.

A 'Boutonneur' or Buttoner; is an instrument wherewith buttons are pulled through their o'er-strait holes. To use the implement on a shoe, one firmly grasped the handle, and then inserted the steel hook through the eyelet, grasping the button and pulling it through.Small chrome plated steel hook with bone panels riveted to either side of the handle.footwear accessories, button hooks, boutonneurs, buttoners

The Kew Historical Society's Fashion & Design collection includes a small and representative collection of reticules, purses and handbags, purchased, inherited or collected by members of the Society. These items date from the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries, and conform to fashions and styles popular during the period of their use. Some of the items are handmade, while others are mass-produced commercial products.Beaded reticule with a fringe and handle of blue class beads. The internal prose has a blue silk lining and a pink silk outer encased in beaded net. Based on an examination of the fabric, the reticule has been dated to the 1880s.women's clothing -- accessories, bags -- handbags, bags -- reticules, bags -- purses, fashion accessories

A wooden racquet with laminated concave throat, cloth tape shoulder reinforcements, and medium grooved handle. Inscription across and along throat on obverse: DRIVA/(EXELA)/WILLIAMS & CO. PARIS. Inscription across butt cover, in French: WILLIAMS & CO/1. RUE CAUMARTIN/PARIS/A GARDER SOUS PRESSE. Adhered onto the throat on reverse is a small metallic - possibly silver - diamond device, containing within the initials L.C. Materials: Wood, Gut, Cloth tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Metal, Stringtennis

A wooden racquet with solid, and tapered, convex throat, cloth tape shoulder reinforcements, and medium grooved handle. Features early use of laminated wood strips, nailed to side of stem, and up along throat and lower head. This is also painted brown. Inscription across throat on obverse: TUNMER/"SPECIAL". Inscription across butt cover, in French: A.A. TUNMER/& CO.//PARIS/A GARDER SOUS PRESSE. Adhered onto the throat on obverse is a small metallic - possibly silver - monogram, possibly spelling the initials K.B. On the throat on reverse, is inscription in French and Latin: MARQUE DE FABRIQUE DEPOSEE/ATA/IN HOC SIGNO VINCES. Materials: Wood, Gut, Cloth tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Metal, Painttennis

A Dunlop Maxply, Vincent Richards International tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders plastic whipping around shaft, and a leather handle with diamond and triangle shaped perforations. On the obverse, the Dunlop Maxply trademark features across base of head and throat, above a 'Superb' Victor trademark. 'A Dunlop Production' logo features across the shaft. Model name, along with smaller decal of Dunlop Maxply trademark, features from the base of head down to the shaft, on the reverse. Dunlop 'D' trademark features on red butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Enamel, Adhesive tapetennis

A two-piece object, comprising of: a Rayco 'Ruler' graphite tennis racquet, with a split shaft, and synthetic handle grip (1); and, a vinyl cover, featuring model name and measuring ruler device along the length of cover (2). Racquet is accompanied by a copper screw, sealed in a small transparent bag. Materials: Graphite, Synthetic material, Plastic, Ink, Paint, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Vinyl, Ink, Metaltennis

A Slazenger Super Whippet, graphite/composite squash racquet, with small, recessed throat, and synthetic handle grip which is still sealed in original plastic wrap (1). Racquet accompanied by vinyl cover (2). Materials: Graphite, Nylon, Ink, Adhesive tape, Synthetic material, Plastic, Composite Materials, Vinyl, Ink, Synthetic material, Plastic, Metaltennis

A Slazenger Super Whippet , graphite/composite squash racquet, with small, recessed throat, and synthetic handle grip which is still sealed in original plastic wrap. Materials: Graphite, Nylon, Ink, Adhesive tape, Synthetic material, Plastic, Composite Materialstennis

A club-shaped solid wood bat, used for striking a hard ball exclusively across one face. Handle end has a small crooked butt for sturdier grip. Along the right side of bat is a number - either 1850 or 1650. Materials: Woodtennis

Three part object. (1) A Wilson 'Hammer 6.2 Stretch' racquet with handle signed by Lindsay Davenport; and (2) full length cover with zipper. (3) In small pocket of cover is a blank warranty application card. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paper, Ink, Synthetic materialtennis

A small wooden case (.1), containing a miniature tennis set, featuring: two wooden handled, metallic tennis racquets (.2 - .3), and a net attached to two spiked posts (.4). Inscription across top of lid: THE PEERLESS/PARLOUR/AND LAWN/TENNIS SET. Materials: Metal, Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Cord, Inktennis

Two part object (1) Metal ball cleaner. Consists of metal upper and lower circular sections, lined with strong bristle. Top has a handle for turning, and fits into a spingdle in the base. Upper section inscription states: 'PATENTAPPLIED FOR'. (2) Small piece detached from part 1. Materials: Wood, Natural fibre, Metal, Paint, Rubbertennis

A wood fretwork paddle. Handle reinforced on both sides with fretwork panels attached with small screws. Materials: Wood, Metaltennis

The original owner of the evening bag was Elizabeth (Betty) McGregor. The bag was a gift from her husband, Ian McGregor (Managing Director of Ingersoll Rand), during a trip to Europe. The bag was purchased in Burlington Arcade, London in 1955. An accompanying photograph shows Betty, in attendance at a Captain's cocktail party with the evening bag on her arm. Betty was the best friend of the my mother, and not having children of their own, Betty and Ian were very good to my sister and I. Betty gifted the bag to me in 1983. As a Kew resident, it gives me much pleasure to pass on this evening bag to the Fashion & Design collection of the Kew Historical Society. (Kate Reeve, 2022)Small brass evening bag, covered with black silk and rhinestones. The box is of a flattened cylindrical shape with a looped handle. The lid of the bag is hinged on one side and contains a mirror on its interior. Inside the evening bag is a small black silk purse attached to the bag with a brass chainNilfashion & design - 1950s, accessories, evening bags

One of the original bag hooks used on the farm at Ziebell’sHessian bags were used pre 1970 and bag hooks were used to lift heavy bags of wheat, and milled grains such as bran and pollardSmall instrument for hanging and moving bags, bifurcated hook with wood handlerural industry, agriculture, hook, farming, transportation, tool

Small round metal mouli with handle, and winding mechanism with red wooden knob. Perforated base, and paddle. Hole at end of handle for hanging.Mouli Baby' embossed on handle, 'made in France, Brevete.sgdg' on front opposites handle.domestic items, food storage and preparation, mouli, food preparation

Large rectangular trunk lined with green and cream material. On each side is a mesh dome which opens with a clasp (to protect certain items?) including top and bottom. Brass clasp with locking mechanism, who smaller latches on either side. Leather handle, leather re-enforcements on each corner, attached with tacks. Exterior made of flaxite fiberBrass plaque on left hand side, 'Warranted Flaxite fiber rec trade mark featherweight' with feather in the centre. Sticker saying 'luggage Melbourne (sp.-st.) Cootamundra (NSW) Victorian Railways' on right hand side.personal effects, travel goods, trunk, travel, lock, storage, flaxite, featherweight

Wood tennis racquet branded Buckley & Nunn Melbourne. bare wood handle. Convex throat piece. Small oval head. Materials: Metal, Wood, Leathertennis

Wood tennis racquet branded Buckley & Nunn Melbourne. bare wood handle. Convex throat piece. Small oval head. Materials: Metal, Wood, Leathertennis

Short curved blade knife with bone type handleNilknife, cutting tool

Wooden Bellows, small leather centre hole in centre of wooden backing. Handle with leather hanging. Long metal spout. stawell

Small Oval Shaped Iron with wooden Handle (Collar Iron)stawell

Vase – Small Mauve/Pink china Vase with Violets at Handle & Leavesstawell

Green painted cylindrical lawn mower with rear roller, pull start and no catcher. Regal coat of arms on front housing signifying maker is official motor mower supplier to the Queen. Rectangular petrol tank mounted between the handles above the engine. Small wooden roller in two parts on front. Pale grey plastic cover on starter mechanism. Height adjustment on front roller. Engine controls on right handle.Possibly "Eureka" model.machinery, cylinder motor mower

OGDEN early model cylindrical lawn mower. Small back roller, no catcher, rope start. Small gold painted petrol tank mounted between handles for gravity feed. Belt driven cylinder blades, aluminium engine cowl, rubber rimmed wheels, engine control on RHS handle."OGDEN" painted on engine cowl.machinery, motor mower