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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Lamp Base, n.d
Displayed at History House. Belonged to the late Mr. Ernest Newman Frost, who was born at South Melbourne in 1886. His first wife's grandmother was a maid with the Hentys. On the occasion of her marriage they gave her a pair of lamps and this is the base of one.Decorative wooden lamp base (polychromed), gold. Lamp base measures diameter at top 40.5 cm and 72cm at the base height is 62 cm -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Baleen Sailing Boat, Steve Tegoseck, n.d
... ' as the artist Decorative object Baleen Sailing Boat Steve Tegoseck ...Small sail boat, made from baleen - hand made, authentic native handcraft from Alaska. 'Silas Tegoseck' carved into hull. Cardboard tag attached to boat with 'Steve Tegoseck' as the artistwhale, baleen, sail boat, handicraft, alaska -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Rope Samples, n.d
... Harbour Trust Decorative object Rope Samples Miller Ropes and Yarn ...Rope samples prepared by Miller Ropes and Yarn (Brunswick) in the 1950's for Portland Harbour Trust -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Match Holder, n.d
Silver plated match holder with striking flint on bottom, square, rounded corners, flip top lid, engraved decorative design front and back and link for attaching to a chain. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Wooden Handled Pen, n.d
Two-toned decorative wooden-handled pen with steel nibFront: On handle - from Heywood nib made in Englandstationery, pen, writing -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, FLORENCE MILLARD, n.d
... cm diameter Decorative object Doily FLORENCE MILLARD ...Collection of doilies and cloths, hand worked by Florence Millard, who won numerous prizes in local shows.Identifying Numbers 9736 a,b a) crocheted doily, blue and white cotton, circular, variety of stitches b) crocheted doily, blue and white cotton, circular, variety of stitches. Slightly smaller than a) Measurements a) 17.5 cm, b) 16 cm diameter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... butterfly design. Decorative object Doily FLORENCE MILLARD ...Collection of doilies and cloths, hand worked by Florence Millard, who won numerous prizes in local showsSmall square filet crochet doily, cream cotton butterfly design. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... and green leaves. Hand crocheted border. Decorative object Doily ...Doily, rectangular, white cotton, embroidered with blue, yellow, pink and purple heats and green leaves. Hand crocheted border. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... . Decorative object Doily ...Doily, oval, white cotton, white hand crocheted border. Embroidered with red, white and blue flowers, stitched in lazy-daisy stitch and green leaves. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Milk Jug Cover, n.d
... Decorative object Milk Jug Cover ...Crocheted milk jug coverdomestic item, decorative, milk jug, womens history, dairy -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... diameter Decorative object Doily ...Doily, round, cream cotton, crochet. central star motif, several rounds of open work, butterflies, more open work, fancy rounded border. Measures 36 cm diameter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... rounded border. Measures 16.5 cm diameter Decorative object Doily ...Doily, round, off white, crochet, star centre surrounded by butterflies, then decorative rounded border. Measures 16.5 cm diameter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... in diameter. Decorative object Doily ...Doily, round, curved edges, cream cotton, brown hand crocheted border Brown cross stitch 'frame' with cross stitch flowers in purple, yellow and orange, and lazy daisy stitch flowers in blue. Measures 21 cm in diameter. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... , filet crocheted apples, fancy border, Decorative object Doily ...Doily, rectangular, off white cotton, crochet. Central star, several rows of open work, filet crocheted apples, fancy border, -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... in diameter Decorative object Doily ...Doily, round curved edges, white cotton embroidered with small salmon pink flowers and green leaves. Whit hand crocheted border. Measures 20.5 cm in diameter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Doily, n.d
... in diameter Decorative object Doily ...Doily, round, cream, crochet. Star centre, surrounded by butterflies, then decorative rounded border. 9996, 97, 98, similar motif. Measures 17 cm in diameter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Leisure object - Sugar Bowl - child's tea set, n.d
White china sugar bowl (no lid), gold lustre trim and floral design. From a children's toy tea set.Back: 'MADE IN JAPAN'decorative item, functional item, sugar bowl, tea service, toy, childhood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Calendar - 1899, c. 1899
... . Decorative object Calendar - 1899 ...White cockatoo shaped cardboard calendar with fold out wings; months of the year on feathers. Calendar for 1899. Cockatoo sitting on branch, chain around one leg. 'Pretty Polly' written on branch and 'Calendar for 1899' written on cockatoo's food bowl.calendar, 1800s, cockatoo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Plate, Glenelg Manufacturing Company, n.d
... . 'MANUFACTURED BY Glenelg Manufacturing Co CASTERTON, VIC' Decorative ...Rectangular brass plate. Front black with brass lettering. Small hole in each corner. 'MANUFACTURED BY Glenelg Manufacturing Co CASTERTON, VIC' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Whale Oil Lamp, n.d
Brass 3 burner whale oil lamp. Has 3 hanging chains for tools, but one tool is missing. Has 2 decorative pierre work reflectors, attached to frame. Round base, turned stand, handle at top. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Ceramic Dish, n.d
... , with Aboriginal motif in browns, black, white. Decorative object Ceramic ...Ceramic glazed dish, white on outside, light blue inside, with Aboriginal motif in browns, black, white.Front: 'Casterton" Back: Base: 'Vlasta 3A' - etched into baedecorative dish, ceramic, casterton -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Model Ship, 'SS Edina', n.d
... Edina' 'SS Edina' Decorative object Model Ship ...Model Ship of the 'SS Edina' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Salver, c. 1954
... of salver. A salver is a tray, usually made from silver. Decorative ...Silver salver, fonted round pattern of grapes and vines around rim. Inscription engraved in centre of salver. A salver is a tray, usually made from silver.Front: 'GLENELG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FLORAL WEEK COMPETITION 1954 CLASS B SHOP WON BY OLIVERS' - engraved Back: 'Old Sheltiera' 'Reproduction Strachan' - engraved '4010' - stampedtrophy, silver salver, tray, glenelg chamber of commerce, 1954, 1950s, competition -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Functional object - Sugar bowl, c.1947
Used in the hospital setting as general kitchen ware. For patients and staff in dining rooms. Stainless steel selected due to robust nature. Reflects an earlier era before individual serves, bulk sugar being the only availability.Significant as it is reflective of an earlier era and a somewhat expensive and decorative piece that is no longer in use in society.Stainless steel sugar bowl with single hinge lid with single knob and two oval like handles, on opposite sides, Bell like in shape. Cutout in lid for spoon location is representative of a rectangular shape.Embossed on lid "R.G.H.H". Embossed on bottom "EXHIBIT/ E.R.N.S.AS"sugar bowl, stainless steel, kitchen ware, repatriation general hospital heidelberg -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Decorative object - Figurine Miniature Soldier with Rifle
... Decorative object Figurine Miniature Soldier with Rifle Barton ...Cast metal figurine of British Army soldier holding 7.62 mm Self Loading Rifle. On round black plastic stand on which is affixed British Army unit badgeMade in England by Barton Miniatures Ltd. Unit 6A Vinces Road Industrial Estate DISS, Norfolk IP22 3HO. 4/9/ PWLH Sgts Messfigurine, model -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Decorative object - Scale Model, M577A1 Armoured Command Vehicle
... Decorative object Scale Model, M577A1 Armoured Command Vehicle ...1:35 scale model of M577A1 ACV, mounted on wooden baseLt Col F T Cron 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse "Ich Dien"model, m577a1, armoured command vehicle, cron -
Ararat & District Historical Society (operating the Langi Morgala Museum)
Decorative object - Necklace
... on chain by gold-plated metal links. Decorative object Necklace ...Polished shell pendant with metal clasps, decorative edging and chain. Suspended on chain by gold-plated metal links. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Decorative object - Trench Art, Shell Case, c. 1917
... /L" Brass shell case, engraved with trench art. Decorative ...Brass shell case, engraved with trench art.Engraved with ornate Egyptian symbols in 8 cm band around base end of case. 6 cm high AMF rising sun badge at open end, under which is - " TENTH A.L.H." and below that - "GALLIPOLI MAY-DEC 1915, ROMANI AUG 5 16, KATIA AUG 7 16, BIR EL ABD AUG 11 16, MAZAR SEP 12 16, EL ARISH DEC 18 16, MAGDHABA DEC 23 16, RAFA JAN 9 17, GAZA APR 19 17, BEERSHEBA NOV 1 17, JERUSALEM DEC 9 17." Also at open end - 10 cm wide stylised bird with wings spread. Markings on base: " 18 PR II, OTB 5997, EOC B 1917, 27, Defence broad arrow, CF, 11/16, 5/16 No 1, II, F7 BK/L"world war one, egypt, trench art, palestine, shell case, 10th light horse, ww -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Decorative object - Trench Art, Shell Case
... Decorative object Trench Art, Shell Case ...Brass shell case, engraved as trench art 8cm high crossed leafy plant stems in which is "Souvenir de Jeument 1919". On base - St 262, JAN 1917, Sp 255, PATRONENFABRIK KARLSRUHEtrench art, shell case, ww1, trench art, shell case, ww1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Decorative object - Trench Art, Shell Case, c 1919
... " Brass shell case. Engraved as trench art Decorative object ...Brass shell case. Engraved as trench artBody has 1 mm dot punched close pattern leaving 2 x 13 cm high heart shaped spaces on opposite sides. One space is engraved with AMF Rising Sun badge under which is Australian Coat of Arms. Other space: "SOUVENIR DE LA GURRE (Sic) 1914 1919" On base: St, G, 62, APRIL 1917, "HL" over "25" world war one, france, trench art, western front, shell case, ww, world war one, france, trench art, western front, shell case, ww