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Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Hair Clippers
Meta Hair Clippers in as new condition. Metal two handles and blade -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1960's-1970's
Medium Glass Serving Platter with culinary theme pattern and wooden handles.stawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Bradawl
Wood handle, bound with leather at top; steel tool at lower endtrades, leatherworking, handcrafts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Tailor's cutting shears, c 1900
Cutting shears used in 1907 by William Cox. Travelled to England and worked for a tailor in the West End, London for a year. Returned to Australia, married in 1908 and opened a tailoring shop in 1910. Bernard Arthur Hooke, husband of donor, Phyllis Hooke, was Chairman of Advisory Committee 1973 - 1996Heavy steel, black handled cutting shears; 36 cm longWilkinsons Makes|Sheffieldtrades, tailoring -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Shaving Mug
Cream mug with handle and lip for shaving brush. Scene painted on front.Trade Mark: 'Made in Japan'ceramics, porcelain, personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pattern Marker
Black handle with wheel at one end to mark material from patternshandcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Hair Curlers
Metal hair curling tongs- Double handle with etching and 2 prongspersonal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Spoon, c1900
Silver plated jam spoon - flower decoration with Apostle on end of handledomestic items, cutlery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Small suitcase, 1920 -30approx
From the Till collectionBrown leather case round stitched leather handles. Metal locksA. Till Mitchampersonal effects, travel goods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Fruit knife & fork, 1920's
Bone handled, carved fruit knife and fork c. 1920'sdomestic items, cutlery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Knives, 1878
From the estate of Jean Ord (nee Tate) formerly of 31Drummond Street Blackburn, mother of the donor.Six stainless steel table knives - bone handle. In the original box.Edwin H Needham 1878 Sheffield Firth Stainlessdomestic items, cutlery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Garden Lantern
Terra Cotta garden lantern with cut out sides and handle on toplighting, candle -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Spoons
Two silver spoons with 'G' engraved on handle. (silver marks on both)domestic items, cutlery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Pressure Cooker
Heavy metal toy pressure cooker with detachable lid. Two handles.Strong (on underside).toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Curling Tongs
Metal tongs with two prongs and two handles. Used for curling hair.Marcel 9costume accessories, hair accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Soldering Iron
Belonged to donor's father and used by him. Later used by donor until the advent of electric soldering irons.Long wooden handle with metal bar attached to shaped Copper piece.trades, plumbing, tinsmithing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - School Case
Small green cardboard case with metal clasp and red metal handlePeter Jamespersonal effects, travel goods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Shaving Mug
Silver plated shaving mug with lip on handle to hold shaving brush.A.J.McM|Phoenix Plate E.P.N.S.personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Strap Hammer
Used for cutting hoop iron straps on bundles.Small hammer head with hole formed for handle and thinned to a sharpened edge.trades, coopering -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Shopping Basket
Round basket with a carrying handle. Made of dark stained split cane.domestic items, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Biscuit Cutter
Metal cutter - rounded oblong in shape with ridged cutting edges and handle.domestic items, food preparation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Silage Knife
Wide large metal shaft with wooden handle set at right angle.rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tin Opener
A metal bottle or tin opener with a round handle and the name "Guard" stamped on Guard -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Domestic object - Soap saver, 1930-1939 (Approximate)
Soap was fastened in basket, then it was agitated in water to obtain a soapy lather in which to wash dishes.Soap saver. A square wire basket, hinged with long handle and a clip. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Tracing wheel, Eureka
Used by dressmakers for tracing patternsTracing wheel. Serrated small metal wheel and shaft in wooden handleBranded "Eureka" on both sidessewing tools, pattern making, dressmaking, clothing -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Functional object - Trays
Joseph Day was the son of Anne and William Day. He took over the running of the farm from his mother. It is unknown what specific use the trays had. They may have been used in the diary.WOODEN TRAYS. 4 x Wooden trays with metal handles and inscriptions.Side and underside of box "JD" ( initials for Joseph Day) -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Dagger
Metal fluted dagger with hilt and dark wooden handle. Possibly handmade.dagger -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - German Bayonet & Scabbard
WWI German Steel Bayonet with wooden inserts in handle Metal Scabbard.Erfurt on R/H base of blade -
Hume City Civic Collection
Tool - Steel pen
The plain pen with the removable steel nib was used by primary school children from the inception of compulsory school education in 1872 to the 1960s. In the upper levels of the school, pupils were allowed to use fountain pens before biros came into common use. A plain unpainted wooden handled writing pen with a removable steel nibwriting equipment, pens, schools -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tool - Blacksmith`s Tongs, Tongs, 1940's
Made by internee at camp 3, who was a blacksmithFlat nose tongs, long handled, tapered beak, forged steelkazenwadel, blacksmith, tools camp 3, blacksmith tools, tongs