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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, Water Bottle
Brown felt, Brown leather straps, canvas shoulder holster, Blue ennamle covering water bottle neck, Cork lid wirh metal fastening. -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Ladies handbag - taupe colour, suede
Ladies handbag, suede, taupe colour, gold metal hinge and round gold metal lock. strap handle made of taupe leather, Suede lining Inside bag: Reptilehandbag, ladies, -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Reclining Evacuation Chair
Reclining carry chair, steel frame, khaki canvas cover with eyelet and cord lashing. Canvas restraining strap and footrest, four wheels and four handles. -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Knee protectors
Used by horse polo players for the protection of their knee capsAs manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostPair of knee protectors, leather shaped to cover and wrap around knee with two straps and buckles for fastening in position with extra packing in area of knee capprotector, polo, players -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Crop
Used by horse or cart operators to control horses behaviour and speed Ca 1900Manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Tapered shaft covered in braided leather with70mm long leather strands attached. Other end has a40cm knob and remains of a broken wrist strapequine, crop, leather -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Stirrup
Used by Riders to support feet whilst in the saddle and to help in controlling the horseManufactured and Sold by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Nickle plated steel stirrup, flat bottomed with oval foot enclosure. At the top thereof is a slit in the steel to allow a leather strap to hold stirrup to saddleequine, steel, stirrup -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Protective gloves, 1943
Used by troops when handling hot shell casings as they eject from the artilleryAs made and sold by GMHCanvas glove, covering hands and arms up to elbow height. Double layered over fingers and thumb - cotton strap at wrist to keep glove in position.N 365- made in Australia 1943 D^D SIZE 2- 140541military, protective, gloves -
Woodend RSL
Entrenching tool cover, 1945
Owner unknown. The entrenching tool was a standard issue to Infantry men during World War Two. Then entrenching tool cover held the helve of the tool on the outside and the tool was held on the inside. Soldiers regularly carried other items in the entrenching tool cover, for example shoe polish, rifle pull-throughs, shaving kit. The personal entrenching tool allowed soldiers to dig shell scrapes and holes when larger picks and shovels were either not appropriate or unavailable. The pattern of the entrenching tool cover was known as 37.The entrenching tool was a standard issue item to Infantrymen in World War 2. The entrenching tool cover allowed for the storage of the tool on the inside and the helve on the outside. The 37 pattern used for this entrenching tool cover had a number of improvements from the previous pattern, including versatility of position when carrying on webbing. The 37 pattern was used by UK and Commonwealth Forces.Kidney shaped webbing bag. Twigg buckles to allow for attachment to webbing. A longer strap and buckle on the front side to allow for the holding of the helve of the entrenching tool.D (broad arrow) D indicating Department of Defence RMB 1945 Picture of Crown?world war 2, entrenching tool cover -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - M>Tram CSE Bag, M>Tram, c.2000s
Used by Customer Service Employees (CSEs), or tram attendants, working for M>Tram.Accessory belonging to a now-superceded transit operator (since 2004). Likely well-used by attendant staff of said operator.Black fabric bag with the M>Tram logo stitched on one side. On the adjustable strap is an additional bag with Velcro adhesive, plus a adjustable plastic padding.public transport, m>tram, trams, staff -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Water Bottle (Canteen), WW2 Japanese Water Bottle
WW2 Japanese Aluminium water bottle. Aluminium has oxidised. Has aging, broken webbing carrier straps and buckles. Originally found in New Guinea.Nil -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - FOB WATCH IN LEATHER PROTECTIVE COVER
Fob watch in leather protective cover with strap and buckle / stamp imprint on back of leather cover - Prov.pat.No Fob watch in leather protective cover with strap and buckle / stamp imprint on back of leather cover - Prov.pat.No. 14450 - letters in Biro 'W.A.V. 5 / inside of cover stamped '26' / stamp on strap -picture of a crown and word ' Brand ' / Fob watch - words on bottom of watch face 'Made in Italy' , blue metallic watch hands , dirt and mold round edges , inside the watch words 'Made in Italy ' ,numbers '35209. . 14450 - letters in Biro 'W.A.V. 5 / inside of cover stamped '26' / stamp on strap -picture of a crown and word ' Brand ' / Fob watch - words on bottom of watch face 'Made in Italy' , blue metallic watch hands , dirt and mold round edges , inside the watch words 'Made in Italy ' ,numbers '35209.personal effects -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Pack, Equipment
Standard WW2 era Australian Army issue, pattern 1937 equipment pack made of heavy weight cotton webbing material in the standard khaki colour. This pack was carried on the wearer's back, supported by two straps worn over the shoulder. These packs were used by military personnel to carry personal equipment items whilst in the field. This pack type is square in shape and has additional straps for attaching to webbing. The front of the pack has 'NX 83432 G Siddaway' written in black. The top flap of the pack is secured by two straps which attach to brass buckles secured by canvas loops to the front of the pack.This pack is stamped with the standard Australian Dept of Defence mark and has the serviceman's name "NX 83432 G. Sidaway" -
Woodend RSL
Webbing Anklet (Gaiter), 1953
This anklet dates to 1953 and may be associated with the Korean War (1950-1953). This anklet web is an example of Australian military uniform dating back to the mid twentieth century. Olive drab woven webbing anklet. The anklet is made of a rectangular strip of fabric which is straight along one edge and curved to fit an ankle along the other side. Outside of anklet: two buckles are stitched on with straps of woven cloth, one placed near the top of the anklet, one near the base. The opposite end of the anklet has two black leather straps which may be attached to buckles when worn. Leather straps are stitched on with black thread. Inside of anklet: lower third has a cotton, olive drab lining. Two leather attachments are stitched in along the edge of anklet to reinforce the curved seam.J.1953 VOG. 4024 S.2 Australian military marking of D (arrow) D. L (arrow) 18 anklet, web, military, army, way, fashion, outfit, uniform, gaiter. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Portable Resuscitator Electric Therapy Unit
A shock of different voltages was delivered to a person using the two metal handles or two heavy soft wire combs (missing but known of) were moved across the skin. Perhaps this was an early TENS Unit. The unit came to the donor's grandfather (Roy F. Leibig - Chief Electrical Inspector of the Brunswick (Melbourne) Electric Supply) for repair and returned to his keeping once it had become obsolete (upgraded by newer machine). Donor often helped his Pa repair electrical equipment.Historical: The Resuscitator or Electric Therapy Unit was used in hospitals, possibly Mental hospitals. Provenance: The donor worked at Mt Beauty in the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme with the State Electric Commission of Victoria as an electrician. Black wooden smooth box with clip fastener which is screwed on - 3 screws for the base and 2 for the lid. On top of the box is a leather strap for the handle fastened by steel screwed into the box. Inside: A mask with attached strap. Tap fitting loosely into steel box. Metal cylinders and a Cardboard box. A wooden lockable case, housing electrical equipment suitable for issuing high voltage shocks.In red, middle of the side with fastener - "SPARKLETS RESUSCITATOR" Scruff marks inside the lid. A cream plastic tag is screwed on and inscribed"Manufacturers:- / SPARKLETS LIMITED / EDMONTON, LONDON, N.18 / Made in ENGLANDmedical, hospital equipment, resuscitator, tawonga district hospital, doctor -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - WATER BOTTLES
Equipment issued to all Army Soldiers as part of original kit. Kit belong to CAPTAIN CLEREHAW, B VX91862. Enlisted 29 March 1943, discharged 17 July 1946 from 2nd New Guinea Infantry Battalion .1) One litre water bottle with cork lid, insulating felt cover. Cork attaches by string to the felt cover. And also in a cotton webbing carrier. Made up of vertical and horizontal straps wth a brass studs, 2 brass buckles to attach to shoulder straps .2) One litre blue enamelled bottle with attached cork lid and insulating felt cover. No webbing included .infantry, water bottle, 2nd new guinea infantry battalion -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Calliper
Used for polio patient for sleeping. Polio disability aid. Callipers were fitted to lock up the knee joints of weakened leg to enable a person to walk without their legs collapsing and to pick the foot up from the ground when foot drop had occurred due to paralysed skin muscles. The polio patient found these devices restrictive and uncomfortable. See KVHS 1796, KVHS 1798Used by Wilma Davies, a Kiewa Valley resident, who suffered from polio from the early 1950s.Metal frame for each leg to fit in a 'V' shape from the waist to the feet. Supported by canvas straps - 3 on the left side, and 2 on the right (1 has been torn off and replaced with leather straps). 2 flat foot shaped steel plates are at the foot end and are adjustable for the feet to be at several angles. The frame has a supporting frame attached giving depth to the calliper.polio, calliper, pandemic -
Creswick Museum
Musical Instrument, Lachenal & Co
The concertina was owned by Simon McDonald. He gave the concertina to Myrtle Porter in exchanged for town water. Simon McDonald lived in Melbourne Rd., Creswick.Simon McDonald (1906 - 1968) was a noted self taught Australian folk musician whose home was in Creswick. Consider in the industry as the most important.20 Button Anglo Concertina & Case. Hexagon shaped Concertina. Both sides have fretwork and 10 bone buttons making it a 20 plus single button Anglo concertina. The leather straps have at sometime been replaced with white plastic strap. It has 5 bellows in black and white pattern leather. The hexagon wood case is lined, although the lining is showing wear.One side: small disc with Lachenal & Co., Patent Concertina Manufacturers, London. Opposite side: Initials on red card J.W.Gsimon mcdonald, anglo concertina, creswick -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Apron used by midwife Mary Howlett, c. 1866 - 1920
Apron belonged to and was used by midwife Mary Howlett. Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920.She began her six months training at the Melbourne Lying-In Hospital. She was known by many as 'Auntie', and her career spanned more than 50 years. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster, and he donated them to the museum collection in 1993.Hand made white linen apron. Consists of a small bib at front, with two long shoulder straps attached to a long gored skirt. Shoulder straps have three mother of pearl buttons, and there are four buttonholes at the back of the waistband of the skirt. The skirt is divided into three gores and has a darted waist. On the right side of the skirt there is a large patch pocket. The skirt is finished with a false hem.midwifery -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Clothing - Brassard DPCU (rabbit pattern) UN
This item was worn by Maj Damien Batty whilst on UN peacekeeping in BougainvillePolyester cotton brassard in Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Pattern (DPCU Rabbit pattern) Fabric. Sewn on the main body of the brassard are two patches, the first patch represents the United Nations featuring the United Nations symbol, the second is a square patch of the Australian flag. The brassard is secured to the sleeve by a slit in the top through which the shoulder strap is threaded and a velcro straps wraps around the arm. United Nations Patch - UNITED NATIONS / NATIONS UNITES Australian Flag - AUSTRALIAbrassard, united nations, australian flag, dpcu -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Hand eye co-ordination in children
A blonde haired boy with glasses and earphone attached to a device strapped to his body, manipulates various boxes with a handle and openings in it. On one box is written 'Not be used without adult supervision'. The wooden boxes are homemade and most likely used at the Burwood school to assist teachers in developing coordination skills in their students.3 digital images of a blonde boy with glasses and a hearing aidrvib burwood school, occupational therapy -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Case
Case, brown leather carrying case with securing straps and metal buckle, cloth lining. Label "Canada Pacific" and "B" and "F" on front. "WHE" printed on lid. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, case, canada pacific -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Cap French Naval
Worn by french navy during WWIICloth French naval cap with white crown blue band with red stripe and red "pompom" in centre of top. Cap has an attached webbing chin strap.cap french navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - HELMET, STEEL, ARMY, c1960
Helmet - cotton khaki camouflage over hessian which covers steel helmet. Webbing chin strap & metal clasp. Inner plastic liner with Khaki webbing.Inner band - "Manallack"army, helmet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - ACCESSORY CONTAINER FOR 250lb BOMB, C.WW11
This cylinder was used for holding the bomb fin and fuse pistols for 250lb bomb. Belonged to Harold Chatfield, 401493, RAAF. Refer to Cat. No. 198P for Chatfield's RAAF service history.Thick cardboard cylinder with metal end cap. Cotton webbing straps for cover cap and for handle. Inside is 3 squares of yellow rubber on metal end cap.Stenciled on outside, “BOMB GP 250 LB IV TAIL No 2 HEBCO PISTOL No. 27 F.R.I."war, bomb, air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHORTS, C. 1939 - 45
There is a number on the waist band that does not connect with Alan Mason, “245099”, shorts were commonly called “Bombay Bloomers”. Mason collection, refer 3979.2.Shorts, khaki colour, 2 side pockets, 2 waist buckles with 2 waist straps, fly has 4 buttons, back pocket and utility pocket.On waist band, “A Mason”.shorts, uniform, bombay bloomers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - OBSERVERS MAP BOARD, J.Hicks, 1909
Original owner, Major John Charles Edward Douglas 400th Bn Yorkshire Regt who died aged 39 on Saturday 18th December 1915, Major Douglas was the son of Admiral Sir Archibald Douglas GCB, GCVO, LL.D, JP and Lady Douglas Barrister, Gray’s Inn. Remembered with with HONOR, Bailleul Communal cemetery Extentsion (Nord) Nard France 11.B.64.Rectangular wooden board, rotating metal bezel ring, markings, compass, clinometer, leather straps, graph paper, wooden ruler, with attached brass folding hinge.“Hawley sketch for Outpost Line”, “JCE Douglas Capt, 10th Yorkshire Regt May 17th 1915”equipment, maps -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE WW2, FRAMED, C.1940
Robert Hunter GOLDIE, VX40795 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 9.7.1940 age 25 years. He was discharged with the rank of Sgt on 24.11.1941 serving in the 2/24th Battalion.Coloured certificate with Australian & Union Jack flags mounted with green border. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. On certificate: “GOD, KING AND COUNTRY SHIRE OF MCIVOR. Presented to Private Robert Goldie for active service overseas. 31st August 1940” Signed by: “President, Councillor & Shire Secretary” Bottom L: “Red seal” In black print on white background under certificate: “Donated by R Fair”certificate, shire, mcivor -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - HELMET, STEEL, C.WW2
American style helmet, green metal with fibreglass lining, green webbing head harness secured with metal clips, green webbing chin strap with metal fastener.uniforms - army, costume - male headwear, helmet, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - WATER BOTTLE, c.1939
Item issued to Frederick Ernest ADDLEM VX142253. Refer Cat No 432.2 for his service history and 937P.Water bottle with khaki felt cover & khaki cotton webbing straps & brass buckle. Dark blue enamel metal bottle with metal stopper attached with cord.military equipment - army, containers -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Diver's Shoulder Pad, n.d
From the Port of Portland AuthorityShoulder pad used to protect shoulders of diver against weight of helmet. Oval in shape, cotton fabric, possible padded with horsehair. Four cloth tie straps.diving, maritime, protective gear, marine, port of portland