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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Clown
... wooden crossbar. Leisure object Clown ...Wooden clown tied to two green poles. Push on end of poles and clown will somersault. Red wooden crossbar.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Swingle Tree
Large wooden round shaft with two round rings at either end. Centre ring has a metal hook attached.transport, animal, rural industry, livestock -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Swingle Tree
Large wooden horizontal shaft with two metal rings at either end and large centre rings.transport, animal, rural industry, livestock -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Cockatoo
Wooden cockatoo on wire with weight on bottom. When attached to shelf bird will swing on weight.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Wheelbarrow
Large wooden wheelbarrow with central metal wheel.rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Swingle Tree
Wide horizontal wooden shaft with two iron rings at each end and one in the centre.transport, animal, rural industry, livestock -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy - block jigsaw
Child's wooden block jigsaw set which forms four different pictures - complete with box. 13 pieces including box.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Portable toilet
... galvanized toilet with wooden seat. Domestic object Portable toilet ...Portable galvanized toilet with wooden seat.Alander Cons.alander cons., toilet -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Ruler
... morning kiwi gives a quick and lasting shine. Wooden ruler ...Wooden rulerA good foot ruler use Kiwi boot polish. Every morning kiwi gives a quick and lasting shine. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Electric kettle with plug-in cord, Heda Kettle, Unknown
Chrome 'Heda' electric kettle with spouted lid, also wooden handle. Had cardboard guarantee card attached.ON base - 'solid copper' plate Heda kettle Made in Australia Volts 230 Amps Patent No. 19084 manufactured by C. W. Marriott Melbournekettle, electric kettle, heda -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Copper kettle, Unknown
Copper kettle with wooden handle and spout.copper, kettle -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Bellows, Made before 1958
Belonged to Stand Ruth Marshall, who lived in Oliver Avenue, Blackburn and used in fireplace in1958.Wooden handled bellows with art deco design.bellows, art dec -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Wooden & glass washboard, Laundry washboard, Unknown
... washboard. Laundry washboard Domestic object Wooden & glass ...Small wooden & rippled glass domestic laundry washboard.Example of domestic work equipment.Serrated glass and wooden surround laundry washboard.Nillaundry, washing, domestic, pre-1950's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Phonograph, Thomas A. Edison, Edison Fireside Phonograh, c1905
Phonograph was purchased by the donor's mother in the 1950s in an Auction Sale in Broken Hill, New South Wales.A wooden box with handle and lid marked Edison Fireside Phonograph and a metal arm to attach the green horn. There is a folding rod and needle attachments.Trade Mark - Thomas A. Edison, Edison Fireside Phonograph Combination Type Serial No 18462thomas edison, phonograph, music -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Domestic object - Biscuit Forcer, 1920s
... -country domestic food production cooking Wooden Cylinder Domestic ...Wooden Cylinderdomestic, food production, cooking -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Functional object - Tomahawk, 1850 (Approximate)
Could have been used for mining?Tomahawk with metal head & wooden handle. Head has hammer one end, cutting edge other end, nick in blade possibly for pulling nailstools, hand tools -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - Fly swat
Possibly used as a fly swat in the milking shed. Probably made on the property.HANDMADE fly swat. Wooden handle with 10.5" length of leather belting attached. Leather has 12 1/4" holes punched into it. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - Candle lamp holder
Probably converted on property.FOUR CANDLES lamp holder. Recycled 4 Gallon square drum converted to a lamp holder. Has three glass sides and a handle on top - wooden reinforcement on base. Glass is missing and broken. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - Trays
Joseph Day was the son of Anne and William Day. He took over the running of the farm from his mother. It is unknown what specific use the trays had. They may have been used in the diary.WOODEN TRAYS. 4 x Wooden trays with metal handles and inscriptions.Side and underside of box "JD" ( initials for Joseph Day) -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Domestic object - Beater or whisk, 1930 (Approximate)
Donated by Mrs Parkin, Daisy & used by her in the early days of her marriageBeater made of wire with wooden handle, for domestic use -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - WWI Horse Tether Stake
WWI significanceWooden stake with steel end and tied down ropenone -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Ceremonial object - Japanese Seal
Wooden Japanese seal painted black with unknown seal material end. (Inkan/Hanko/ Chops) For signing acknowledging documents. Pen shaped. Also what would appear to be the sheath made from paper and cloth covered.Unknown Japanese incription on end of seal. What appears to be the sheath for this seal has japanese markings/writings on opposite sides. -
University of Melbourne Student Union (UMSU) Archive
Functional object - Sign, 'Please do not study' sign, Circa 1960's
Originally located on large oak reading table in the Rowden White Library until the end of 2003. Replaced by brass versions made by Thomas Mintsenikos on 26th May 2004.In 1938 Dr Alfred E. Rowden White contributed 1,000 pounds and his own personal book collection to the University of Melbourne Student Union to establish the library that still bears his name. Rowden White's idea was that students should have access to materials beyond those prescribed for their courses. As Library Rule No. 7 stated, 'Except under exceptional circumstances, the room MUST NOT BE USED AS A WRITING ROOM'One of two white plastic signs mounted on a wooden base with black letteringSign reads 'Please do not study'. university of melbourne student union, rowden white library, signs -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Object, HMAS Sydney Navy Wardroom Plaque
... melbourne SYDNEY, THOROUGH AND READY, HMAS Sydney Insignia on wooden ...HMAS Sydney Insignia on wooden backing,SYDNEY, THOROUGH AND READY, -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Object, Model Torpedo
... melbourne Nil Plastic Torpedo mounted on wooden stand Object, Model ...Plastic Torpedo mounted on wooden standNil -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Dominoes Box, Approx after 1880
.1: Narrow, wooden box .2: Narrow, wooden lid sliding .3: Ebony wooden base/ivory topped - 52 dominoes toy, game -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Brooch, Set of six Wood and Shell Brooches
These brooches were made by Hans Beck, a German Templer who was born and lived in Palestine. When WWII broke out, he was sent to Australia on the "Queen Elizabeth" in 1941 and interned in Tatura Camp 3. His wife and children were left behind in Palestine. His daughter Ingrid said that although they were behind barbed wire, they were safe. Hans worked as a manufacturing jeweler in Sydney after his release from Internment. He sent for his family on 1947. A 1 x wooden triangular shape with a small four petal flower made of tiny white shells. A metal stick pin is attached to the back. B 1 x wooden heart shape. Two flowers on stems made from small pink shells. Each flower has five petals. A group of four tiny white shells sit between the flowers. A vase is carved into the bottom of the heart. A small safety pin in attached to the back. C 1 x wooden oval shape. Group of three pink shell flowers on green stems. Two flowers have six petals and a centre made from shells. The centre flower has only one petal. A bow of tiny white shells at the base of the brooch. Small safety pin attached to back. D 1 x wooden round shape. A cluster of shells in a floral pattern. A small bright red shell in the centre of cluster. Pin on the back is broken. E&F 2 x wooden round shape. A cluster of small shells in a floral pattern. One dark wood, one lighter coloured wood. handmade, brooch, shell, beck, queen elizabeth, templer -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Functional object - The Leader Stamp
Print block from the Numurkah Leader officePrinting block - wooden base with inscription on topThe Leadernumurkah leader, printing, newspaper -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Functional object - Mantel Clock
... , Barnstable, mantel clock Ansonia Mantel Clock - Wooden Surround ...The Clock was a wedding present to Richard Walter Barnstable and Ethel Maude Hawkins, married 1909Ansonia Mantel Clock - Wooden Surroundwedding present, barnstable, mantel clock -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Domestic object - Iron (Charcoal) & Stand
Metal, arched shape with geometrical "diamond" design throughout the arch, has a decorative handle at the flat end and is supported by 3 legs Iron with wooden handle and black hollow body. Body has a lid to place charcoal inside. Handle is attached to the lidhousekeeping, clothes, laundry, washing, trivet, ironing