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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumIron
... domestic items irons Black flat iron with shaped handle Iron ...Used at Camp 13, Italian compound, Murchison. Recovered from there in 1989. Iron would have been heated before use on a wood fired stove top/hot plateBlack flat iron with shaped handleiron, camp 13, murchison, tatura, domestic, items, irons -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumRolling Pin, c1940
... woodcarving domestic items cooking Handmade wooden rolling pin. Wooden ...Handmade and used by internees in Camp 3 Tatura during WW2Handmade wooden rolling pin. Wooden handle at each end attached to a central pivotal shaftrolling pin, camp 3, tatura, woodturning, handcrafts, woodcarving, domestic, items, cooking -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumVegetable Peeler, c1940
... ! domestic items food preparation hand made vegetable peeler ...handmade and used in food preparation in Camp 3 Tatura during WW2 by interneeshand made vegetable peeler with wooden handle and metal bladevegetable peeler, camp 3, tatura, !, domestic, items, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumCarving knife, c1944
... a broken hickory axe handle. carving knife camp 3 tatura ! domestic ...Made at Camp 3 Tatura in WW2 by internees. The blade is made from a broken cross cut saw and the handle from a broken hickory axe handle.handmade carving knife with steel blade and wooden handlecarving knife, camp 3, tatura, !, domestic, items, food, preparation -
Hume City Civic CollectionDomestic object - Flat Iron
... Domestic items.... social history irons Ironing Domestic items 1800's Unreadable ...These small heavy flat irons were used to iron clothes prior to electric irons being invented. They were heated on a wood fire stove top and used quickly before they lost heat to iron items of clothing and other small items. These irons were very heavy so that they retained the heat when heated by a wood fire stove top prior to electricity being connected to houses. Flat irons were used in the 1800's and in the early 1900's.Heavy black small flat iron with handle on top. Iron tapers from flat wide base to rounded point. It has a round logo on front under the handle.Unreadable round possibly manufacturers logo.social history, irons, ironing, domestic items, 1800's -
Hume City Civic CollectionGlass, liqueur, c1984
... domestic items... commemoration souvenirs glasses domestic items george evans collection ...This item produced to commemorate the centenary of the Rupertswood Battery from 30 December 1884 to 30 December 1984.A square bucket-shaped liqueur glass with a stem that tapers to a round base. Made of clear glass with a gold transfer of "Battery of Horse Artillery" on the front and another transfer on the back commemorating a centenary of the Rupertswood Battery. The lip of the glass is painted gold.Front: "BATTERY OF HORSE ARTILLERY" with a transfer of Rupertswood gun.wine glasses, armed forces, rupertswood battery, victorian horse artillery, commemoration, souvenirs, glasses, domestic items, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionStorage jar
... domestic items... situation. containers domestic items george evans collection A large ...This object was used for storage mostly in a domestic situation.A large stoneware storage jar with coloured graduated glaze around neck.containers, domestic items, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionCup, saucer and plate setting
... domestic items.... shire of bulla crockery simpsons potters containers domestic ...This was an early table setting used by the Shire of Bulla.A maroon and gold table setting consisting of a cup 271.1 a band of maroon around top of cup with two lines of gold in middle of cup and one line of gold on lip and inside of cup. 271.2 maroon and gold around saucer. 271.3 maroon and gold around the edge of saucerQueens Maroon "Solian ware"shire of bulla, crockery, simpsons, potters, containers, domestic items, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionDomestic object - Damping bottle top
... domestic items.... laundering ironing starching domestic items george evans collection ...The top was inserted into a glass bottle filled with water which was used to dampen starched clothes and linen before the garments were ironed. The introduction of steamirons into households meant that 'dampening bottle' became superfluous.A bottle top with a plastic hollow green rubber stopper and a rounded metal top which has small holes on the surface.laundering, ironing, starching, domestic items, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionDomestic object - iron stand, Servex
... domestic items... didn't have iron stands. servex irons laundering domestic items ...The stand used when ironing was done on a bench which didn't have iron stands.A metal iron stand with the words 'Servex and 'S' embossed at the pointed end and etched into the straight end. A straight bar down the centre links the pointed tip with the straight back. The sides are raised to hold the iron in place.SERVEX / Sservex, irons, laundering, domestic items, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionAccessory - bottle clips, Kork-n-seal
... domestic items... bottle seals domestic items george evans collection PRESS DOWN ...The seals were used on glass drink bottles which didn't have re-sealable stoppers.3 bottle seals - red, yellow and aqua are fastened onto yellow cardboard and wrapped in plastic. The seals clip onto bottles. The inscriptions are in black.PRESS DOWN FIRMLY / KORK-N-SEALfood and drink storage, bottles, bottle seals, domestic items, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionDomestic object - Damping bottle with top, Schweppes
... domestic items... ironing starching schweppes domestic items george evans collection ...The damping bottle was filled with water and used to moisten starched clothes and linen before garments were ironed. The introduction of steam irons into households in the early 1960's resulted in damping bottles becoming superfluous.A glass 'Schweppes' bottle has yellow and black graphics on it. It has been recycled and used as a damping bottle. The metal stopper has been inserted into a cork. There are spray holes on the top of the stopper. The word 'Schweppes' has been embossed around the base of the bottom.13 FL. OZ / SCHWEPPESlaundering, ironing, starching, schweppes, domestic items, george evans collection -
Clunes MuseumDomestic object - IRON
... DOMESTIC ITEM... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEM IRONS DOMESTIC ITEMS IRONS GADD IRON ...GADD IRON - WOODEN HANDLE - BACK OPENING WITH SLIDING PLATElocal history, domestic item, irons, domestic items, irons -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - IRON, SILVESTER'S PATENT - SALTER
... DOMESTIC ITEM... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEM IRONS DOMESTIC ITEMS IRONS MARKING ON TOP ...CAST IRON WITH WOODEN HANDLEMARKING ON TOP OF IRON - 3 - SILVESTER'S PATENT - SALTER STICKER ON BASE - "SMOOTHING IRON - LOANED P. DAVIES, TALBOTlocal history, domestic item, irons, domestic items, irons -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - IRON
... DOMESTIC ITEM... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEM IRONS DOMESTIC ITEMS IRONS CONTROLLED AIR ...CHARCOAL IRON - WOODEN KNOB AND HANDLE MISSING - HINGED TOP. SEPERATE SPRING HANDLE (SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO WOODEN KNOB)CONTROLLED AIR VENT HAS MARKING "S"local history, domestic item, irons, domestic items, irons -
Clunes MuseumFunctional object - CLOTHES BRUSH
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEMS CLEANING CLOTHES BRUSH CLOTHES BRUSH ...CLOTHES BRUSH WITH CREAM HORSE HAIR WITH SILVER BACK EMBOSSED WITH DRAGONlocal history, domestic items, cleaning, clothes brush -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - SCALES, CRANE F. CO
... domestic item... history domestic item weights domestic items NO. 3 "AVERY ....1 IRON SCALES .2 TIN RECTANGLE TRAY. .3 1LB. WEIGHT .4 4LB. WEIGHTNO. 3 "AVERY" ON PLATE. 4LB. WEIGHT MARKS "CRANE F. CO. WOLVERHAMPTON.local history, domestic item, weights, domestic items -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - IRON
... DOMESTIC ITEM... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEM IRONS DOMESTIC ITEMS IRONS STICKER ON BASE ...SHELLITE IRON WITH WOODEN HANDLE - FUEL TANK MISSINGSTICKER ON BASE - WHITE WITH BLACK - "90" TRADEMARK ON HANDLE BASE "PUMPLESS - GLORIA - PAT. NO.100153/37"local history, domestic item, irons, domestic items, irons -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - MILK JUG COVER
... domestic items... history domestic items handcraft crochet WHITE MILK JUG COVER ...WHITE MILK JUG COVER - HAND CROCHET WHITE COTTON WITH GREEN AND RED GLASS BEADS ROUND EDGE.local history, domestic items, handcraft, crochet -
Clunes Museum
Decorative object - CROCHET DOYLEY
... domestic items... COTTON - CROCHET DOYLEY OR TABLE CENTRE local history domestic ...CREAM COTTON - CROCHET DOYLEY OR TABLE CENTREOVAL CREAM COTTON CROCHET DOYLEY WITH SHAPED LINEN CENTRE INSERTlocal history, domestic items, manchester, handcrafts -
Clunes Museum
Container - GLASS JAR
... DOMESTIC ITEM... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEM FOOD AND DRINK CONSUMPTION DOMESTIC ITEMS ...SMALL GLASS JAR WITH RED SCREEN TOP LID, USED FOR PEANUT BUTTERETA BRAND PRODUCTSlocal history, domestic item, food and drink consumption, domestic items containers -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - GRIDDLE
... domestic item... FROM SCOTLAND IN 1851 local history domestic item cooking ...CAME OUT FROM SCOTLAND IN 1851LARGE DISC SHAPED BASE WITH HANDLESTICKER MARKED "GRIDDLE - CAME OUT FROM SCOTLAND 1881 - (LOANED J. McKENZIE)" MARKING UNDER BASE "CANNON - 18 INCH 785"local history, domestic item, cooking, domestic items -
Clunes Museum
Craft - NEEDLE FOLDER
... domestic items... history domestic items container sewing THE AIR MAIL NEEDLE BOOK ...A FOLDER WITH SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES THE AIR MAIL NEEDLE BOOKlocal history, domestic items, container, sewing -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - GLASS CRUET SET
... domestic items... history domestic items cruet set DESIGN ETCHED ON GLASS AROUND ....1 PEPPER POT .2 VINEGAR JAR DESIGN ETCHED ON GLASS AROUND CENTRElocal history, domestic items, cruet set -
Clunes MuseumFunctional object - GLASS CONTAINER
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEMS CONTAINERS SMALL RECTANGULAR GLASS ...SMALL RECTANGULAR GLASS CONTAINER, PATTERN ON BASElocal history, domestic items, containers, -
Clunes MuseumDomestic object - GLASS CONTAINER, UNKNOWN
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEMS CONTAINERS SMALL RECTANGULAR GLASS ...SMALL RECTANGULAR GLASS CONTAINER, CHECKERED PATTERN ON BASElocal history, domestic items, containers, -
Clunes MuseumDomestic object - SHOE LEATHER LACQUER, TAUBMANS
... domestic items... history containers domestic domestic items SMALL CARDBOARD BOX ...ITEMS WERE USED TO COLOUR-CHANGE SHOES OR OTHER LEATHER ARTICLESSMALL CARDBOARD BOX CONTAINING A TIN OF GOLD POWDER AND BOTTLE OF SHOE LACQUER MEDIUMlocal history, containers, domestic, domestic items -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - IRON
... domestic item... history domestic item irons domestic items KNOB AT BASE OF FUEL ...SHELLITE IRON - WOODEN HANDLE - BLUE FUEL CONTAINER - BLUE - MINUS SCREW ON TOP IRON BASE - BLUE AND SILVERKNOB AT BASE OF FUEL TANK MARKED - CLOSElocal history, domestic item, irons, domestic items -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - FRYING PAN
... domestic item... history domestic item cooking domestic items FRYING PAN ...FRYING PAN WITH HANDLE AND HOOKlocal history, domestic item, cooking, domestic items -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - POT
... DOMESTIC ITEM... HISTORY DOMESTIC ITEM COOKING DOMESTIC ITEMS COOKING THREE LEGGED ...THREE LEGGED IRON POT/CAULDRON. NO HANDLE OR LIDlocal history, domestic item, cooking, domestic items, cooking
