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Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Domestic object - Vase, Unmarked brass vase
No information known about this item. Some research needed.Brass, conical shaped vase with etched decoration around base and sides.No maker's marks.vases, domestic objects -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, 2007 Carols by Candlelight host Ray Martin with children, 11/12/2007
Carols by Candlelight host Ray Martin reads 'Is that you Father Christmas?' to two children in the browsing library at Kooyong. On the floor are wrapped presents, some soft toys and tinsel.6 digital image of Ray Martin with two children and Christmas decorationscarols by candlelight, vision australia, ray martin -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Gall & Inglis, The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, Prior to the book prize given at Christmas, 1887
This book prize was awarded to Theophilus Heugist Serjeant in the fifth form for first prize for arithmetic. Theo enrolled at Ballarat College in 1884 at the age of 12. Theo's brother, Alfred George Serjeant, also enrolled at the same time at the age of 17. In the original register parent/guardian is listed as R.M Serjeant and their residence as Yarrowee Hall.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown calf with black and gilt decorations on front cover and black decoration with college crest embossed on back cover. Six raised bands on spine with gilt lettering on second compartment and the remaining compartments with gilt decoration. Slight detachment of spine with foxing on pages. Gilt edged pages, black and white illustrations throughout. 624 pages.Book plate inside front cover: college crest/ Arithmetic/ Fifth Form,/ First Prize./ Awarded to/ Theo. H. Serjeant/ Christmas, 1887.theophilus-heugist-serjeant, book-prize, ballarat-college, 1884, alfred-george-serjeant, r-m-serjeant, yarrowee-hall. -
Dunkeld Museum Inc.
Wool Press, Womersley Wool Press, Late 19th century
Manufactured in Dunkeld Victoria by the local blacksmith. Believed to be a copy of a model which originated in New Zealand.One of the few remaining doule box wool presses still in existence.Double box wool press. Made of timber and iron. Manufactured in Dunkeld. Both boxes are filled then the top box is hinged to be placed on top of the lower box before the wool is pressed.J. H. C. Womersley, maker, Dunkeld on the lower box.Shield and decoration on sides of the lower box and the top box.blacksmith, wool, press, western district -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Camisole
White cotton camisole with purple ribbon threaded eyelet lace at neck. Lace decoration on bodice and sleeve edge. 5 pearl buttons concealed in placket. White tape drawstring at waist. Lace decoration at back.costume, female underwear -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - PLATE, J&G MEAKIN
.1 WHITE EARTHENWARE SOUP PLATE, SOME DECORATION ON THE MOLDED EDGE .2 WHITE EARTHENWARE SOUP PLATE, SOME DECORATION ON THE MOLDED EDGE .3 WHITE DINNER PLATE WITH SIMPLE MOLDED EDGE AT THE RIM.1 BACK STAMP IN GREEN - UNABLE TO IDENTIFY DUE TO POOR QUALITY .2 BACK STAMP IN BLACK: J&G MEAKIN HANLEY ENGLAND. IN TEXTA: 106 .3 BACK STAMP IN GREEN: JOHNSON BROS ENGLANDsoup plate, dinner plate -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy
Born in 1909 Archibald Wearne attended ballarat College from 1924 as a boarder. Son of Mr John Wearne, Woomelang Medium silver cup with double handles and silver stand. No decoration. Engraving on face. Engraved on face: BALLARAT COLLEGE / Champion under 16 / 1924 / A Wearnearchibald-wearne, ballarat college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Biscuit Tin, Baird's Shortbread Fingers, 1956c
Small tin (10 oz weight) for shortbread biscuits.Metal biscuit tin, tartan decoration with white and black print on red background.shortbread -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents & Medals VX 46548 Pte H C Hose, Mid 20th Century
These documents, Medals and photograph relate to VX 46548 Pte H C Hose enlisted on 12 July 1940 and was discharged 09 August 1943They are thge original documents and Medals.AAFA 209 Certificate of Discharge 6 x Decorations 1 x PhotographVX 46548 Pte H C Hose on Certificate of Discharge and Medalsaustralian, army, h c hose ww2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Domestic object - Silver Serving Dish
Serving dish, pressed metal, EPNS (?), oval, floral decoration around rim.Noneserving dish, mess -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Equipment - Chamber Pot
Chamber pot ceramic cream and red floral decoration. Repaired chip in rim.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, chamber pot, ceramic chamber pot -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Wooden Spoon
Used for stirring a multitude of kitchen produced food, especially jam, scones, cakes, and soup. Also used by the mother as a threat to naughty children. The word spoon derives from an ancient word meaning a chip of wood or horn carved from a larger piece.[1] Wooden spoons were easy to carve and thus inexpensive, making them common throughout history. Wooden spoons have been made in virtually every nation on earth and (compared to silver or pewter or gold spoons) represent the ordinary artisan and reflect the life of ordinary folk: this is their "folk art". Source: www.wikipedia.org An essential item found in the kitchen. One piece wooden spoon. Turned marble-shaped decoration at end of handle.kitchen, food, spoon, wooden, stirring, mixing, jam, cakes, batter -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Gloves-womans
Donors mothers gloves that have been hand and machine sewnCostume accessory worn in the 1940s.Navy blue gloves made of kid leather with a false button and bow decorationcostume, accessories, gloves, kid leather -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - CHINA EGG HOLDER
White china egg holder with handle for holding 4 eggs with gilded decoration.domestic equipment, food consumption, kitchen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - SMALL BISQUE VASE
Small bisque vase with cupid and 2 rabbits, green and gold floral decorations.No 8530ornaments, ceramic, vase -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tobacco plug
Rectangular shaped pouch of tobacco, cream coloured with red text and gold decoration. Harbour Bar, Special Virginia tobacco. Ready Rubbed, fine cut -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: GREETING CARD, Early 1900s
Document. Ivory coloured greeting card with cut out flower decoration. Unused.performing arts, elocution, greeting card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - LARGE CUP AND SAUCER
Extra large sized cup and saucer with blue and white Willow pattern decoration.domestic equipment, food consumption, cup & saucer -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal, Republic Of Vietnam Armed Forces Orders & Decorations
Framed photo of 37 medals of Republic Of Vietnam Armed Forces Orders & Decorations.Presented to Vietnam Veterans Museum with the compliments of Republic Vietnam Air Force Associanion in Austmedals, republic of vietnam, framed photo -
Benalla Art Gallery
Ceramic, ROYAL CROWN DERBY, Pair of urns, 1889
Established: Derby, Derbyshire, England in 1750 by Andrew PlancheVictorianLedger Bequest, 1993Urns in traditional Royal Crown Derby pattern of blues, flowers and gilded decoration.Verso: A: "ROYAL CROWN DERBY" above ROYAL CROWN DERBY maker's mark right of hole in centre; "ENGLAND" vertical to right of maker's mark in red underglaze; "1134/2553" in orange underglaze above maker's mark. B: "ROYAL CROWN DERBY" above ROYAL CROWN DERBY maker's mark right of hole in centre; "ENGLAND" vertical to right ofmaker's mark in red underglaze; "1134/2553" in orange underglaze above maker's mark. "B" in orange underglaze to the far left of makers mark.ceramic, urns, decorated, gilded, floral, royal crown derby -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shape christmas decoration made from Gold covered lightweight cardboardchristmas decoration, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, decorations -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shape christmas decorations made from gold covered lightweight cardboard.christmas decoration, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, decorations -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shape christmas decoration made from gold covered lightweight cardboardchristmas decoration, bissinger g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, decorations -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorations - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shape Christmas decoration made from gold painted lightweight cardboardchristmas decorations, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, ornaments, paper -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decoration - Christmas, 1940's
Used by internees at Camp 3Walnut shap Christmas decoration made from gold painted lihtweiht cardboardchristmas decoration, bissinger g, wied k and n, camp 3, tatura, ww2, ornaments, paper, handcrafts, decorations -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book, Methuen & Co Ltd, Winnie-the-Pooh, 1927
Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne with decorations by Ernest H Shephard. Fifth edition.milne, a.a., winnie the pooh, book -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Cradle roll, Presbyterian Church of Australia cradle roll
E2127.13.1 & E2127.13.2 : Glossy, single-sided certificate with brown and green decoration and text.presbyterian church of australia, cradle roll, sunday school -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Commemorative trowel, 1904
Sterling silver commemorative trowel with a turned wood handle, engraved decorations and inscription"Presented to F. J. Cato Esqe on the occasion of his laying memorial stone S. Malvern Methodist Church Oct. 8th. 1904"cato, f. j., south malvern methodist church -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
Giovanni Brusaschi born in 1827 in Villa de Tirano, Italy. Died 1898, buried in Clunes, Victoria, Australia. Naturalised in 1893. This person is an example of the migration from the Swiss Alps to Clunes as a attractive location for settlement and the raising of his family. Giovanni was one of the district's pioneers.Photograph of Giovanni Brusaschi in ornate frame. Painted silver with floral garland decoration."5 guineas" stamped on back of frame. "MADE IN USA" stamped on back of frame.brusaschi, portrait, swiss italian migration, grape grower, clune's pioneer -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Canister
Black papier mâché lidded hairpin holder with hand painted flowers decoration.domestic items, containers