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Functional object - Glove stretcher, not known
not knownCream glove stretchers. Two prongs joined at centre.costume accessories, glove accessories -
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Functional object - Crumb Brush, not known
Brush is part of the collection of Lorna BroadYellow horse hair bristles attached to china ornament in the shape of a dog's head. Brush has been glued to head and bound with pink ribbon and gold metallic thread which was part of the ornament on the back.Made in Japan.domestic items, cleaning -
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Functional object - Hair Tongs, not known
Belonged to Lily TaylorSteel curling tongs, one centimetre diameter.personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
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Functional object - Cigarette lighter, not known
From the estate of Jenny Lang; 11 Pearcedale Grove, NunawadingSlim cigarette lighter; gold and royal bluepersonal effects, smoking accessories -
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Functional object - Scissors, not known
Metal scissors - utility scissors used in most households for a number of purposes such as dressmaking, kitchen uses etc.domestic items, utensils, handcrafts, equipment -
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Functional object - Rule, not known
not knownThree foot rule, collapsible to nine inch. Metal ends and hinges. Hinge in centre 9inches from each end. Two small nails positioned at 14 and 22 inch marks and 10 and 26 inch marks to keep folded rule in place.school, equipment, instruments, measuring -
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Ceramic - Tile
Glazed mosaic tile - dark green background with light green patternceramics, earthenware -
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Accessory - Necklace, not known
From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Grove NunawadingNecklace with six strands of green beads and silver decorations.costume accessories, jewellery -
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Textile - Embroidered piece, circa end of 19th century
From the estate of Jenny LangOval piece of hand embroidery. Yellow flowers and two sets of leaves on purple silk background. Bound with gold metallic fabric and apricot silk.handcrafts, embroidery -
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Textile - Macrame Tea Cosy, not known
From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Grove, NunawadingEcru coloured macrame tea cosyhandcrafts, macrame, manchester, table linen -
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Accessory - Belt buckle, circa 1920's
From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Grove, NunawadingArt deco decorated with red and pink flowers with green leaves and blue motif in centre. NB this is one half of bucklecostume accessories, female -
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Costume - Brooch, not known
From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Grove, NunawadingOblong shaped brooch with anthracite or hematite stones (black). Back pin is not originalcostume accessories, jewellery -
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Domestic object - Bunnykins Mug, circa 1930's
Child's stoneware bunnykins mug. Cream background with six rabbits around top, running on green grass. On front there is a rabbit family group of father, mother with infant and two older bunnies playing. Female bunny playing with toy pullalong bunny. On back two bunnies playing leap frogBarbara Nernon on front of mug. Royal Doulton England, Made in England, Coat of Arms and three bunnies on base, 'Bunnykins' under bunnies.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Clothing - Boudoir Cap, not known
Donated to WHS as a box of items from Barbara RogalskiCream silk Matron's Boudoir Cap, top and edge embroidered in pink and blue silk thread. Side and front edged with 4cm Bedfordshire Lace.costume, female headwear, female underwear -
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Man's Overcoat, circa 1945
Coat purchased by Edward Goode from Henry Bucks in 1945 and worn until 1955Man's navy blue Burberry overcoat, single fly fronted, two flap pockets, check lining, composition terylene/cotton with rayon liningBurberry'scostume, male -
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Clothing - Gloves
Pair lemon kid gloves, elbow length. 1 lemon pearl button. 'Made expressly for 'Powells'/60 Old Bond London W./Made in France/9000 3'costume accessories, female -
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Clothing - Blouse
Donated by Ann BarryCream polyester five pearl button fastening down front. Thirty six vertical pin tucks across shoulders, long sleeve, pearl button at cuff.Fletcher Jones. Australia's Finest Clothingcostume, female -
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Decorative object - Sampler, 1958
From Estate of Jenny LangSewing sampler. Beige background with blue and red embroidery with different stitches.handcrafts, embroidery -
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Accessory - Bag-evening, not known
From the estate of Jenny LangEvening bag of -hand beaded oval shape attached to tortoise shell frame. Beads are royal blue, gold, blue and brown seed beads forming pattern front and back of peacock tail. Base has five bead tassells in brown and royal blue. A beaded handle is attached to the frame.costume accessories, female -
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Headwear - Hat - Man's, not known
not knownA grey fedora, Huckel brand, 'Belvedene' style. Black ribbed band. he feathers are mostly brown and red, one has white spots. Brand details printed in gold and blue inside under the peak and on both sides.Price sticker from shop 'Norris $49-95costume, male headware -
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Accessory - Bag - evening, not known
From the estate of Jenny LangEvening purse oblong shape. Fold over front covered in seed pearls, bugle bead design, lined in cream polished cotton with pocket for mirror.costume accessories, female -
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Leisure object - Bag - evening, circa 1920
From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Grove, NunawadingCream satin beaded evening purse. Metal frame along top with metal clasp. Purse lined with pale gold coloured silk with a small pocket on one side. Metal chain handle on top. Bag is beaded both front and back with gold seed beads.costume accessories, female -
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Accessory - Evening Bag, circa 1900
From the estate of Jenny LangBlack velvet oblong evening clutch bag. Gold and silver thread, red and blue seed beads worked into design of embroidered pattern on front. Gold cord handle and small amount of embroidery on back. Lined in black satin with two pockets for mittens or comb. Front closing with press stud.costume accessories, female -
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Clothing - Sports Tunic, 1987
Issued to net ball team during 1987 by St Phillips Catholic Primary School, Junction Road, NunawadingMid blue princess line sports dress. Half belt from side front, vee neck. Breast pocket embroidered with basket ball and the name St Phillips in gold colour with matching sports knickers.St Phillipsrecreations, sports -
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Clothing - Pantaloons
White cotton pantaloons with opening down sides and lace insertion and frill with lace on edge at bottom of legs. Fastening with two buttons.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Combinations, c1800s
From the estate of Jenny Lang; 11 Pearcedale Grove, NunawadingA scoop neck sleeveless combinations with short legs. The white lawn is finished with torchon lace at armhole and at neck and legs, and with insertions. Front full length opening has 3 buttons and 2 flat darts either side of opening. Back opening 'pants' are buttoned with two buttons at either side. This opening also handstitched at side. Remains of threaded silk ribbon around neck and legs.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Womens Knitted Suit, 1982
Bought to wear to donor's son's wedding and then didn't use the garment for the occasion. Wore it only two or three times since.1982 Three piece Jade ensemble in acetate and polyamide fabric. Summer weight French Spangaro label. Top has scalloped edging on neck and cap sleeves. Long sleeved jacket has clear buttons.costume, female -
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Accessory - Evening Purse, circa 1920
From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Pearcedale Grove, NunawadingHandmade from manufactured, embroidered braid. Braid is Jacobean style in browns, cream, orange shades. Braid manufactured in India. Cotton stitching design on beige cotton base. Glass and pearl beads on flower centres. Metal frame and chain handle, lined in cream satin.costume accessories, female -
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Accessory - Bracelet, c1920's
From the estate of Jenny Lang, 11 Peacedale Grove, NunawadingBlack velvet bracelet with gold clasp. Beaded pattern with white, blue, green and gold beads. Pattern of leaves and flowers. Green silk backingcostume accessories, jewellery -
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Memorabilia - Centenary Plate, 1888
It is representative of souvenir ware produced for mass consumption at a time of community celebration - the 1888 Centenary of British Settlement in Australia. The use of the Coat of Arms with a kangaroo and emu shows that this form of the crest we know today was used for many years before Australia became a FederationGlass plate which reads 'Australia's Centenary' around the lip, with 1788 and 1888 within shields on either side. Coat of Arms flanked by an emu and kangaroo and further decoration in centre with the motto 'Advance Australia'civic mementoes, souvenirs, glass technology, glassware