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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Vegetable dish with lid
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items crockery Large china tureen ...Large china tureen/vegetable dish on four legs. Lid has handle with hole for ladle. Brown pattern on white backgrounddomestic items, crockery -
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Domestic object - Kettle
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items heating Large brass kettle ...Large brass kettle on four legged stand. Wooden handledomestic items, heating -
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Domestic object - Tea Pot
... was inspired by such motifs. domestic items crockery 'Estrucan/Majolic ...Majolica - English Popular colourful relief-moulded ware, often in naturalistic shapes covered in various types of opaque white ground to secure glowing effects with brush-painted colour glazes, clear or opaque. Products ranged from umbrella stands to dishes of fruit or nuts. Evolved at the Minton factory in 1851 under Art Director Leon Arnoux, who might use parian ware for majolica figures etc. Widely produced, with little similarity to the Italian Renaissance ornament although some designed for Mintons by the artist Alfred Stevens was inspired by such motifs.Unusual multi-coloured patterned tea pot and lid. Basic colours - green, pink and blue'Estrucan/Majolic/E24domestic items, crockery -
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Functional object - Shaving Bowl
... domestic items ablutions Made in England White jug shaped ...White jug shaped with basin at top with hole in middle. Large spout into body of bowl. Handle at rear. Cream with gold trim around top.Made in Englandpersonal effects-toilet requisites, shaving, domestic items, ablutions -
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Functional object - Cup and Saucer(moustache)
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items crockery Octagonal shaped cup ...Octagonal shaped cup and saucer. A gentleman's cup with moustache protection. White background with gold decoration.domestic items, crockery -
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Decorative object - Vase
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items ornaments / decorative Two vases ...Two vases with grey background and blue pattern of birds, leaves and flowersdomestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Domestic object - Butter Churn
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items food preparation food technology ...Solid square glass jar with metal top and gear wheel, wooden handle and wooden paddle.domestic items, food preparation, food technology, dairying -
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Functional object - Rug
... especially for the restored cottage. domestic items floor coverings ...'made' by local Country Women's Association especially for the restored cottage.Large multi-coloured rag rug.domestic items, floor coverings, handcrafts, rug making -
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Domestic object - Cup
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items food & drink consumption medicine ...White enamel invalid cup with half lid and spoutKockums KER Sweden 10cmdomestic items, food & drink consumption, medicine, nursing -
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Functional object - Sewing Box, 1920s
... Mrs. Doris Keene. domestic items sewing Wooden sewing box ...Belonged to donor's mother - in - law, the late Mrs. Doris Keene.Wooden sewing box with lock. Inlaid mother of pearl pattern on edges and insert from edge. Wood inlay centrepiece on lid.domestic items, sewing -
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Tool - Two silver plated Thimbles, Thimbles, two silver plated
... Doris Keene. domestic items sewing No inscriptions or markings ...Belonged to donor's mother-in-law, the late Mrs Doris Keene.Two silver plated thimbles used for sewingNo inscriptions or markingsdomestic items, sewing -
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Functional object - Book Ends, A pair of silver metal decorative Book Ends, C1920s
... Mrs.Doris Keene. domestic items ornaments / decorative ...Belonged to the donor's mother-in-law, the late Mrs.Doris Keene.Pair silver coloured metal coated book ends with curled decorative design. Green baize on base.No inscriptions or markingsdomestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Functional object - Book Ends, Metal Book Ends decorated with Copper Horses, C1920s
... Doris Keene. domestic items ornaments / decorative Metal book ...Belong to donor's mother-in-law, the late Mrs Doris Keene.Silver coated horse book ends.Metal book ends with copper horses standing on base. Curled design at one end. Green baize under base.domestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Functional object - Darning Mushroom
... Doris Keene. domestic items sewing Wooden instrument ...Belonged to donor's mother-in-law, the late Mrs Doris Keene.Wooden instrument with rounded end and wooden handle used for darning.domestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - China Dish, Dish with Wellington depicted on lid, C1852
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items containers civic mementoes ...White round china container. Lid depicts Wellington in uniform in the middle with a decorative edging. Edging includes inscriptions Born May 1769, Died Sept 14th 1852, 83 years, WellingtonAround edge - 'Born May 1769 - died Sept 14th 1852 - 83 years Wellington'domestic items, containers, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
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Domestic object - Plate
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items crockery Oval china plate ...Oval china plate with pink flower pattern.domestic items, crockery -
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Domestic object - Chamber Pot
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items containers Large pottery chamber ...Large pottery chamber pot with decorative lid. Metal handle.domestic items, containers -
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Container - Ink Well
... Karramonas on her retirement. domestic items writing equipment Large ...Given to Grant Matterley's aunt by Post Office Karramonas on her retirement.Large Metal ink well with heavy round base with ink well and hinged lid in centre. Holes for pens. Ink well lifts out.domestic items, writing equipment -
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Machine - Sewing Machine, c1880
... . domestic items sewing textile machinery On Sewing Mechanism ...Machine used by Francesca Schwerkolt, August Schwerkolt daughter -in - law. She was the grandmother of the donor.Hand and foot operated transverse shuttle sewing machine with ornate foot treadle. Wooden top with mechanism in centre. Base of mechanism has mother of pearl inlay. Ornate iron supports. Two drawers on either side with ornate handles. Centre drawerOn Sewing Mechanism - ' Syst 182/Manufactured in Germany/Specially for/Hugo Wertheim'|On Base - 'Griffin' in ironwork|'Wertheim' in ornate ironwork on sides|S No. 6778165domestic items, sewing, textile machinery -
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Machine - Sewing Machine
... Mitcham melbourne textile machinery sewing domestic items Todd's ...Small hand operated sewing machine with wooden handle to turn wheel which operates mechanism. Black iron baseTodd's Champion of Englandtextile machinery, sewing, domestic items -
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Domestic object - Cup and Saucer, China Cup and Saucer
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items crockery Fine china cup ...Fine china cup and saucer. Both decorated in elaborate gold pattern overlay. Eggshell thindomestic items, crockery -
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Domestic object - Kettle
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items heating Polished copper kettle ...Polished copper kettle. Lid seems to have been soldered into kettle.domestic items, heating -
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Domestic object - Dish
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items containers Blue and white mottled ...Blue and white mottled lidded container.domestic items, containers -
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Functional object - Scales
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items weighing Crane Wolverhampton ...Set of scales with container for ingredients. Six weights: 2oz,4oz,8oz,1lb,2lb,4lb.Crane Wolverhampton to weigh 7lb.domestic items, weighing -
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Functional object - Bellows
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items heating Pair wooden bellows ...Pair wooden bellows with leather inset and metal funnel. Metal studs.domestic items, heating -
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Machine - Sewing Machine
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing textile machinery Metal ...Metal painted black with gold leaf design decoration. Large wheel with handle. Circular base on sewing area. Set on four claw legs. In working order.domestic items, sewing, textile machinery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Meat Mincer
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items food preparation Black metal ...Black metal with wide hopper at top. Hinged body with clasp. Nine rotating grinders on central spindle. Vice for screwing to shelf or bench.domestic items, food preparation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Raisin Stoner
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items food preparation Enterprise M.F.G ...Long curved stand from clamp to body. Two exposed circular grinders, one with handle, one screwed to hopper.Enterprise M.F.G. Philadelphia.P A. USA. Pat apr 2 Aug 20 & Oct 5 07 'Wet the Raisins' No36domestic items, food preparation -
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Domestic object - Iron
... Mitcham melbourne domestic items irons Wallkin & co Salford/ Lanos ...Tall flat iron with lid. Long Metal funnel attached to iron. Wooden handle and rounded guard under handle. Triangular shaped stand on four legs. Charcoal burner.Wallkin & co Salford/ Lanosdomestic items, irons -
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Domestic object - Kettle, Fountain
... . domestic items cooking Clarks 4 gall Enormous black cast iron ...Came from George Cox's Grandmother's farm at Toolern Vale ( Mrs. Hogg). Sat on open fire in kitchen and was continual source of hot water. Also known as a water cistern.Enormous black cast iron kettle with lid. (Correctly known as a Fountain) Handle has a hook for hanging on chain over fire. Brass tap on brass extension near base.Clarks 4 galldomestic items, cooking