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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Footwear - Baby Shoes, not known
... domestic items... domestic items infants Soft leather baby shoes. Ankle strap ...Shoes were worn by the donor during 1929Soft leather baby shoes. Ankle strap with centre button. Original colour pink, fadeddomestic items, infants -
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Footwear - Baby shoes, not known
... domestic items... during 1968 domestic items infants Clarkes Playtex White leather ...Shoes were worn by the daughter of the donor during 1968White leather upper tee bar sandalClarkes Playtexdomestic items, infants -
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Functional object - Nib holder
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items writing equipment Pen points made ...Small metal box containing 8 nibsPen points made in Japandomestic items, writing equipment -
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Container - Jam jar, not known
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne Jar came from Bette Jones flower farm domestic ...Jar came from Bette Jones flower farmCream ceramic pot with ridged circumferencedomestic items, food storage & preservation -
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Domestic object - Flour Scoop
... domestic items... domestic items food preparation Green plastic kitchen scoop ...Purchased by a member to add to the collectionGreen plastic kitchen scoopdomestic items, food preparation -
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Textile - Doyley
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items ornaments / decorative Oblong ...Oblong doiley. Crocheted in cream cotton threaddomestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Textile - Doyley, 1900's
... domestic items... have been used during the 1900's as a decorative item domestic ...From the Betty Jones collection. Doily would have been used during the 1900's as a decorative itemSmall round white hand-crocheted doily with white damask centre. Crochet is attached to centre with feather stitchdomestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Textile - Tray Cloth, not known
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items trays Fine linen tray cloth ...Fine linen tray cloth with tape lace edging which is wider and more elaborate in each corner. Cream colour.domestic items, trays -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Table Centre, not known
... domestic items... collection of fine manchester. domestic items table setting ...Table centre was donated by Bette Jones from her collection of fine manchester.Tenneriffe Lace, square white cotton to form daisy like patterns measuring 5cm in diameter. Joined to centre of white linen and drawn thread square of smaller circles.domestic items, table setting -
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Domestic object - Kitchen Scoop
... domestic items... by the Fitzmaurice family domestic items food preparation Pale grey enamelled ...Left behind in Mitcham home. Purchased by the Fitzmaurice familyPale grey enamelled kitchen scoop, approximately 3/4 cup capacity with attached straight handle, 7cms long x 1.5cms wide.domestic items, food preparation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Set of glasses, circa 1950's
... domestic items... Christ Church, Anglican. domestic items food & drink consumption ...Purchased from white elephant stall at Mitcham Christ Church, Anglican. A set of four glasses circa 1950's. Gold rims and bands and frosted glass. Bottom of each glass has different colour of frosting - red, green, yellow, blue. A harlequin set.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Domestic object - Set of cups and saucers, circa 1960
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items crockery Jankie Japan Two tea ...Two tea cups and two saucers from a harlequin set. Two different designs and colours; one grey line and green broken lines, the other grey diamonds and yellow diamond stripes.Jankie Japandomestic items, crockery -
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Textile - Supper cloth, not known
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne not known domestic items table setting ...not knownCream linen supper cloth with wide border of machine made lace. From collection of Bette Jones.domestic items, table setting, handcrafts, lacemaking -
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Container - Storage container, circa 1940
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne not known domestic items containers medicine ...not knownPale blue Glucodin container, one pound capacity. Contained 98% powered medicinal glucose, recommended for a wide range of medicinal conditions.Glucodin, Glucose D GLdomestic items, containers, medicine, pharmacy -
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Domestic object - Rolling Pin, not known
... domestic items... items cooking Wooden rolling pin Domestic object Rolling Pin ...From the collection of Lorna BroadWooden rolling pindomestic items, cooking -
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Functional object - Spot removing tissues, not known
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... Mitcham melbourne not known DOMESTIC ITEMS Cleaning Dri - Clene ...not knownDri - Clene Spot Removing Tissues. Paper booklet contains how to use instructions. Some tissues in envelope.domestic items, cleaning -
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Domestic object - Pastry Cutter, not known
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... Mitcham melbourne not known DOMESTIC ITEMS Cooking Small metal ...not knownSmall metal pastry cutter. Fluted edging and long plunger which retracts.domestic items, cooking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Glass Bottle, not known
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne From the collection of Lorna Broad. domestic ...From the collection of Lorna Broad.Glass bottle -with glass marble in neck of bottle. The bottle has been in the sea for some time and has become opaque.E. Rowlands - Ballarat, Melbourne, Katoomba and Sydney. This bottle remains the property of E. Rowlands Pty Ltd.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - MEGAMILE WATER BOTTLE, circa 2003
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... as the 'Megamile. Well known for it's Homemaker stores.' DOMESTIC ITEMS ...The area between Springvale Road and Blackburn Road (along Whitehorse Road) Nunawading is defined as the 'Megamile. Well known for it's Homemaker stores.'Plastic water bottle inscribed with the words 'The Whitehorse Mega Mile Fun Run 2003'.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Functional object - Crumb Brush, not known
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... DOMESTIC ITEMS Cleaning Made in Japan. Yellow horse hair bristles ...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 - Scissors, not known
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... Mitcham melbourne DOMESTIC ITEMS Utensils HANDCRAFTS Equipment ...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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Domestic object - Bunnykins Mug, circa 1930's
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items food & drink consumption Barbara ...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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Functional object - Glass Pen, not known
... domestic items... to replace the glass pen used by her mother during 1930's domestic ...Glass pen was bought in 1970's by donor to replace the glass pen used by her mother during 1930'sClear glass stem to glass bulb, with spiral shape pointed nib; in black case with cream suede liningDip in ink to bulb leveldomestic items, writing equipment -
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Domestic object - Measuring Cup, circa 1970's
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... Mitcham melbourne Used by Valda Arrowsmith DOMESTIC ITEMS Cooking ...Used by Valda ArrowsmithGreen plastic eight fluid ounce measuring cup.domestic items, cooking -
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Decorative object - Egg Cup, 1917
... DOMESTIC ITEMS.... DOMESTIC ITEMS Crockery Made by the girls of Staffordshire during ...Dedicated to the Patriotic Fowl.|Inside the cup.China Egg Cup. White china decorated with green laurel leaves with Royal Insignia.Made by the girls of Staffordshire during the winter of 1917 while the boys were fighting in the trenches for liberty and civilization.domestic items, crockery -
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Leisure object - Singer Sewing Machine - Miniature working model, C1928
... domestic items.... domestic items sewing Singer Singer sewing machine and original box ...The Singer sewing machine was purchased [in New Plymouth, NZ] by the donor, Yvonne's, parents as a birthday/Christmas present when she was about six or maybe a little older – therefore about 1935. Much, much later, in the 1960s, it was given to her daughter, Susan, who like Yvonne seldom used it because if the seam was not correctly tied off the whole seam unravelled.Singer sewing machine and original box. Intended as girls sewing machine to teach them to make dolls clothes. Metal with Singer logo and clamp to secure to table top, with appropriate needles.Singerdomestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - Tin Tooth Powder
... DOMESTIC ITEMS... came into use. DOMESTIC ITEMS Ablutions F. Calvert & Co. Round ...Carbolic tooth powder was used before toothpaste came into use.Round tin containing Carbolic Tooth powderF. Calvert & Co.domestic items, ablutions -
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Textile - Tablecloth, not known
... domestic items... Mitcham melbourne domestic items table setting manchester table ...Circular ecru coloured cotton crochet cloth. Centre has four circles and edges have crochet peaks.domestic items, table setting, manchester, table linen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Milk jug cover
... domestic items... insects until the advent of bottled milk domestic items food ...Purchased at a fete by Pat Richardson in the 1990sWidely used in Australian homes to protect milk from insects until the advent of bottled milkWhite crocheted milk jug cover, with blue glass beads at regular intervals around edge to weight the coverdomestic items, food storage & preservation, handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work -
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Textile - Doyley
... domestic items.../antique furniture handcrafts lacemaking domestic items ornaments ...Given to Pat Richardson by her mother, Vera McDowell in the 1980s. Original source unknown.Widely used in Australian homes to protect furniture surfaces and as decorative items until circa 1960s, although still used with traditional/antique furnitureWhite cotton bobbin lace round doyley with concentric separate patterns, including a butterfly motif, with undulating edging completed with the same bobbin lace edging.handcrafts, lacemaking, domestic items, ornaments / decorative