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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Dispenser Mustard, 1860's
This item would have been used as a salt container and would have been part of a dinner set. This would have been used for special occasions . It is in good condition and is a good example of this type salt storage jar. As this has a brown willow pattern instead of the usual blue it makes this make this salt despenser rare item.This has social and historical significance as it shows what items families used for special dinner occasions. It is the only one our collection and therefore will have good interpretation value for exhibitions . Small Ceramic jar with brown willow Chinese pattern. Copper hinged lid with recess for spoon. The spoon is required to dispense the mustard.ceramic, copper, chinese, table items, kitchen, domestic, mustard, willow pattern -
Federation University Historical Collection
Object - Scroll, Scroll with [Chinese?] writing
A silk scroll with [Chinese?] characters/calligraphy painted on it. It also has patterned fabric on it. Th scroll is stored in a gold fabric box.scroll, silk, chinese, gold box, chinese characters, calligraphy -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Book of Chinese paper cuttings
Yellow and red boxed book of Chinese paper cuttings in red paper. The cuttings have a plastic page covering each one. chinese paper cutting, book, shandong institute of business and technology, chinese book, souvenir -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Currency
Collection of Chinese currency notes(1 yuan, 2 er yuan, 10 fen, 50 fen, 1 yi jiao)ephemera, general -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - BISQUE CHINA ORNAMENT
Bisque china bobble head ornament, possibly tooth pick holder, in shape of small boy with pot between his legs.ornaments, ceramic, figurine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - PARASOL
Parasol, cream linen with embroidered floral design in shades of gold, wooden handle with two silk tassels, china handle with flowers.costume accessories, female, parasol -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - CHINA TOOTH BRUSH HOLDER
Pink and white china vessel, part of wash set, fluted rim and decorations in relief on body. Used for holding tooth brushes.domestic equipment, ablutions, teeth -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHINESE ANCESTRAL SHRINES IN VICTORIA, 2011
Chinese Ancestral Shrines in Victoria 44 pages with black & white and colour photographs Produced by Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries Inc. 2011Carol Holsworthchinese, chinese-goldfields-cemeteries -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - CHINA CANDLE STICK
Hand painted china candle stick with handle, decorated with flowers in shades of blue, pink, lemon and green with gold around rim.lighting, candle, bedroom -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - JOHN HALL COLLECTION: WATER COLOUR CHINESE CAMP 2
Water colour painting of the Chinese camp, framed under glass. Painted by Mr.John Hall. Missing from Specimen Cottage 8.12.22John Hallartwork, water colour, chinese -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Hibernian Hotel showing fire damage, Ross Street, Port Melbourne, 30 Jan 2011
Colour photograph of Hibernian Hotel showing fire damage. Sign on side wall in red letters "Now Open" and "Chinese Restaurant"built environment - commercial, business and traders - hotels, hibernian hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - DOLL COLLECTION: SMALL CHINA DOLL
Small china doll with Bisque finish. Moveable arms, painted face and hair with blue ribbon. Home made satin dress.toys, dolls, nursery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - SMALL CHINA VASE
Small china lustre vase with two containers in shape of flowers on top of leaves with a small Cherub on top in tones of blue and green.ornaments, ceramic, vase, di517 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - VEGETABLE TUREEN
White china vegetable tureen, part of dinner set, decorated with flowers and vines in green, lid with handle & bowl with 2 handles.Tokio 1790 K&Co B Late Mayersdomestic equipment, table setting, tureen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - CHINA GRAVY BOAT
White china gravy boat/jug with flower and vine decoration in green, striped handle & serrated rim, part dinner set.Tokio 1790 K&Co B Late Mayersdomestic equipment, table setting, jug -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - 2 SIDE PLATES
Two white china side plates with floral decoration in shades of green, mauve & pink, with embossed pattern around scalloped edges.domestic equipment, food consumption, plates -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - 4 SIDE PLATES
Four white china side plates decorated with sprays of pink roses and green leaves, crimped edges with gilding around rim.Sovereign Pottery Johnson Made in Australiadomestic equipment, food consumption, plates -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER PHOTOGRAPH - THE CHINESE DRAGON, BENDIGO EASTER FAIR
Bendigo Advertiser photograph, black & white photo, postcard size Circa 1950s No A1 The Chinese Dragon, Bendigo Easter FairBendigo Advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RATWHISKERS AND ME, 2008
Ratwhiskers and Me, a powerful tale of survival on the goldfields. Published by Walker books, 159 pages, a story of Chinese on the goldfields, signed by the author.Lorraine Marwoodbook, chinese, chinese, goldfields. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - CHINA TEAPOT
White china teapot with lid and rubber drip free spout end, decorated with blue banding and flowers of red, yellow and blue.Made in Japandomestic equipment, food consumption, teapot -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Artwork, other - Artwork, The Trung Sisters
Four large wall hangings joined depicted the Trung Sisters on Elephants defeating the Chinese Rule over 2,000 years agomother of pearl, wall hanging -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Jug, Nelson Ware - Elijah cotton LTD
English china jug from W and A Collivers house with English scene of old coach house. Bristol cream with green edge.Old Coach House - Bristol -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Moustache cup, Post 1860
White china moustache cup with hand-painted floral decoration. Gild-painted line on rim, around insert and base of cup.moustache cup -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Vegetable dish with lid
Large china tureen/vegetable dish on four legs. Lid has handle with hole for ladle. Brown pattern on white backgrounddomestic items, crockery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, L.J. Gervasoni, Blowhole, Hepburn Springs, 1987
Colour photograph of a view through a blast hole made through basalt at Hepburn by Chinese Miners to divert the Jim Crow Creek.blowhole, hepburn, chinese, jim crow creek -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Urn, Pottery
Black pottery urn made in Jinshan China. The urn featues a dragon design etched on the bowl and two high curved handles. -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Plate, Painted, Jinshan Peasant Painting, 1990s
Ceramic plate painted by Jinshan peasant artists. Featuring a colourful winter scene. Presented to SGSC on visit to China during the 1990s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - CHINA JAM DISH
Cream china jam dish with lid, floral design in shades of pink & blue, green band around bottom & green handles.domestic equipment, containers, jam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD AND IMMIGRATION, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Gold. Gold And Immigration. Section 4 The Chinese In Victoria Markings: 1 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields
The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields. Five handwritten pages explaining the history of and the politics of life on the Bendigo goldfields.history, bendigo, chinese