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Robin Boyd Foundation
Container - Box
From a set of 5 hexagonal boxes (items F106-110), this is the second largest one. They are perhaps jewellery boxes. Penleigh Boyd thinks they may have been a gift to Patricia Boyd.Hexagonal lacquer box, blue base, lime lid, black interior. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Container - Box
From a set of 5 hexagonal boxes (items F106-110), this is the middle sized one. They are perhaps jewellery boxes. Penleigh Boyd thinks they may have been a gift to Patricia Boyd.Hexagonal lacquer box, blue base, lime lid, black interior. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Container - Box
From a set of 5 hexagonal boxes (items F106-110), this is the second smallest one. They are perhaps jewellery boxes. Penleigh Boyd thinks they may have been a gift to Patricia Boyd.Hexagonal lacquer box, blue base, lime lid, black interior. -
Cornish College
Price List, Cornish College, Uniform Shop Price List, December 2011
The first price list of the new uniform shop. It also contains the College "Uniform Policy" explianing the requirements of clothing, hair styling. jewellery and make-up for students during College hours.The brochure lists the College website as “www.cornishcollege.org” which was used until VRQA registration was completed. After the College opened in 2012 the web address became “www.cornishcollege.vic.edu.au” An A4 sheet folded into three parts (21 cms x 10 cms) printed in colour on both sides.School logo on front.cornish_college_inaugural_year, uniform, policy -
Cornish College
Price List, Cornish College, Uniform Shop Price List, January 2012
The second price list for the new Uniform shop. It also contains the College "Uniform Policy" explianing the requirements of clothing, hair styling. jewellery and make-up for students during College hours.As the registration with the VRQA had been finalised, the Price List shows the updated contact details for the College which was no longer an organisation but an educational facility.An A4 sheet folded into three parts ( 21 cms x 10 cms ). Printed in colour on both sides. School logo on front.cornish_college_inaugural_year, uniform, policy -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Decorative object - Silver and mother of pearl brooch, c1900
This brooch was typical of those produced at the beginning of the 20th century. It belonged to a member of the family of Mrs Jean Raper who donated a collection of assorted jewellery to the Wodonga & District Historical Society Collection.This item is from the Raper Collection donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Mrs. Jean Raper.A round silver brooch with natural coloured mother of pearl centre. The surrounding silver edging of 0.4 width is in a leaf design. The mother of pearl centre is 3 centimetres in diameter.fashion accessory, women's jewellery, vintage fashion jewellery -
Montsalvat
Silicon Mould, Matcham Skipper (1921-2011), Untitled
Rectangular silicon mould depicting a winged skeletal creature holding a seated man. Nonematcham skipper, mould, jewellery -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Accessory, Gilt & White metal Rope Necklace, 1960s
Gilt and white metal rope necklace.jewellery, necklaces, costume jewellery -
Yarra Ranges Regional Museum
Brooch, 1944 - 45
Sent to his mother from Ron Fraser when he was serving in the South West Pacific during WWII. The resin for the brooch came from the windsheid off his areoplane.Silver or silver-plated brooch, oblong with pin on back on a scroll shaped link attached. The bottom part is a silver double heart shape stuck onto a blue resin backing, also double heart shaped.Etched on top part: SW Pacific / 1944 - 5 Etched on the bottom part: To/ Mother/ with SWP/ Love 1945world war 2, costume accessories, jewellery -
Mont De Lancey
Accessory - Tie pin
A gold plated tie clip with a flat rectangular base with a small floral swirl at the end. The top has a shaped curved clip that opens on the right by pressing the round patterned end. On the pointy section on top there is engraved - 12K GF with a bishop's mitre shape above with a long S shape inside. The clip is quite strong. It rests on cotton wool.12K GF with a bishop's mitre shape above with a long S shape inside. tiepins, jewellery, pins -
Mont De Lancey
Ring
Two wedding rings. One plain gold band. One dress ring with ruby and diamond setting. Both rings in original boxes. 1 leather box , 1 cardboard box. Dress ring - on either side letters MIZ & PAHrings, wedding rings, jewellery -
Mont De Lancey
Ring
Engagement ring, with five diamonds, in original box of the late Mrs. W.J. Sebire. Engraved : F.L.Q. from W.J.S. (5-3-1896)engagement rings, rings, jewellery -
Mont De Lancey
Pearl necklace
Worn by Mrs. W.J. Sebire. 1952.Three strand pearl necklace.necklaces, pearls, jewellery -
Mont De Lancey
Pearl necklace
String of pearls,with silver diamante clip. In blue velvet/satin box.necklaces, pearls, jewellery -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Accessory - Hat pins, c1920s
A hat pin is a decorative pin for holding a hat to the head. During the 1880s, bonnets gave way to hats, and the popularity of hatpins soared. They remained a standard women's accessory through the 1910s and were produced in a vast range of materials and types. They were typically around 20 cm in length, with the pinhead being the most decorated part. In some countries they were viewed as a potentially dangerous weapon which could be used by women in self-defence, so regulations were introduced to limit the length allowed. These hat pins were used c1900.This item is from the Raper Collection donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Mrs. Jean Raper. A pair of simple hat pins with faux silver ball shaped head.jewellery, hat pins, fashion accessory -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Belt, metal
Metal belt, possibly early 1900s, made of two chains linked at 5 cm intervals with 1 cm diameter buttons (possibly from military uniforms) 26 inch waist. Front fastening with larger buckle.Donated with NA3602.1-2 Bodice & Skirt (also c1900)costume accessories, female, jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Tie Tack
Square of Pawa Shell set on metal base with pin and screw fastener. Silver safety chain attached. Mounted on beige velvet card.Tie Tack NZ Pawa Shellcostume accessories, jewellery, male -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Decorative object - Silver Scabbard glasses case, c1900
This item belonged to Mrs. Alice Dinsmore, grandmother of Mrs. Jean Raper.This item is from Raper Collection donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Mrs. Jean Raper. An ornate silver scabbard shaped spectacles case and lady's gold rimmed spectacles. The case is decorated with a leaf design and has the initials "FM" inscribed on it. There is a velvet lining and also has a chain and clasp attached. This allowed the case to be attached to a belt. On front "FM"decorative items, jewellery, spectacles -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Decorative object - Decorative metal Ornaments, c1900
These small Chinese-influenced ornaments were popular in Australia in the early 1900s.This item is from Raper Collection donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Mrs. Jean Raper. 2 small metal containers with with embossed designs. The rectangular container has a leaf design whilst the rectangular container has dragon-like creatures on each side.decorative items, jewellery, lacquerware -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - BONE NECKLACE
Necklace made of small bones possibly birds, threaded onto string with small chrome clasp.costume accessories, jewellery, necklace -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - LEATHER NECKLACE
Necklace made of black 3 mm leather knotted 7 cm from the end. Below the knot, the two strands have a light brown 2.2 x 0.9 piece of wood cut to a point on both ends and another knot to hold them on each strand.personal effects, jewellery, leather necklace -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - HOSKING AND HUNKIN COLLECTION: GOLD LOCKET, 1900
Object. Oval shaped gold locket on fine gold chain. Inside locket are two locks of hair. Accompanying note states- "22ct Gold c1900 unsure - could be older". One side of locket has embossed flower. Other side has map of Australia. Accompanying note "Gold locket belonged to Emily Lawry (nee Hunkin), grand-daughter of William and Emblen Hosking. Hair in locket is unknown. Emily Lawry born at Nerring near Eaglehawk. Betty Knight is grand-daughter of Emily Lawry. By the time she received the locket her grandmother had died.costume accessories, jewellery, gold locket -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - HOSKING AND HUNKIN COLLECTION:BOX, 1900
Object. Brown covered box. Lid lined with yellow satin. Base of box unlined. Piece of lambswool fitted inside base of box. Contains gold locket - 11402.9.costume accessories, jewellery, brown covered box. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - HARRIS COLLECTION: GOLD RING WITH NUGGET
Gold ring, self patterned with rose images, Gold nugget attached on top. Ring donated by Harris family (estate) Axedale.costume accessories, jewellery, gold ring -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - GOLD WATCH
Gold fob watch. Round watch, winder on top, gold ring attached to winder. Attached to winder is heavily engraved gold pencil holder. Pencil inside has 'Johan..? Bavaria' written on top of pencil. Engraved on lid of watch is an elaborate 3 entwined initials E, A and K.costume accessories, jewellery, gold watch and pencil holder -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - coloured b/w photograph, 1938
Yields information about the shelter in Sturt at the intersection of Grenville St and its decorated in 1938 for the centenary of settlement in the Ballarat district.Hand coloured print of the Grenville and Sturt St shelter taken looking south, decorated with wax paper flowers for the centenary of settlement in Ballarat district in 1938. See also Reg Item 2917 for another photograph and newspaper details. Has the Spot Cafe, Britts Union Hotel Butlin's Cakes (?) and Thomas Jewellery which appears to have been decorated as well in background.On rear in ink "Tram Shelter Junction Sturt & Grenville Sts / Ballarat Centenary 1938"trams, tramways, grenville st, centenary, shelters, sturt st -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Containers, box 'Potter & Moore' soap, c1950
A small presentation box for Potter & Moore Old English Spice soap, that was probably given as a gift to a resident of City of Moorabbin c1950 . Women often kept these boxes, after the soap had been used, for storing small jewellery and trinkets. Throughout the 20thC Potter & Moore cosmetics were popular with the families in the City of Moorabbin. An empty cardboard box with lift off lid and decorated with 18thCentury figures that held 'Potter & Moore' Soap c1950On lid ; Old English / Spice / 2 figures / POTTER & MOORE / OF LONDONcosmetics, personal effects, potter & moore pty ltd london, early settlers, market gardeners, post world war 2 estates, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, clothing, perfumes, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Gladstone Procter Collection, Scott's For Snap Shots, Collection of Gladstone Procter photographs and motorcycle Licence, c 1910 - 1920
Frederick Gladstone PROCTER (1898-1977) The Ballarat Technical Art School was well known for its art metal work which was applied to product, interior and commemorative designs. Students undertook many commissions. A small jewellery and enamelling class was also introduced in 1922..1 Sepia photograph with the words; Be your own draughtsman, learn your trade thoroughly, classes held at Prahran Technical School. with a photo of a student. . 2a & 2b Two Small black and white photogrpah of metal box .3 portrait photograph of Gladstone Procter with pipe in his mouth .4 Sepia photograph of mantlepiece with ornaments & clock .5 Black and white photograph of trophy on stand .6 Black and white photogrpah of chandelier .7 Postcard sent by Gladstone to his father with photograph of Gladstone on the front. .8 Black and white photograph of inside Methodist Church 1932 Burnbank St .9 Photograph of four young men including Glad and Roy Proctor. Has been clipped to oval shape. .10 Photograph of Glad and Roy Procter and ? sent to Glad's Grandmother Jess 16th April 1917 .11 Photograph of School of Mines Cadet team Glad is centre front - Sepia .12 Photograph Sepia, including Glad and Roy Procter .13 Photograph of Gladstone shaking hands with another man .14 Motorcycle drivers licence issued to T.R. Procter .4 F.G. Procter stamped on the back. .5 Barnes the Chemist Warnambool, stamped on the back .7 To Dad With Love from Glad. Taken at Bailey's Prahran written in lead pencil on the back. .8 March 20th 1932, Meth Ch Burnbank Street written in lead pencil on the back .9 Written on the back in lead pencil far right Glad Proctor to his left Roy Proctor .10 Written on the back in lead pencil from Glad to Jess G. Mother 16/4/17 L-R Roy, Glad, ? .11 Written in lead pencil on the back, School of Mines Ballarat, Cadet Team 1916, South Street Competitions, Second Place, Beaten by High School Ballarat by 9 points. Glad centre front. .12 L-R Glad, Roy Proctor written on the backfrederick gladstone procter, ballarat technical art school, roy procter, photographs, motorcycle licence, school of mines ballarat, cadet team, methodist church -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Brooch
This badge is an example of 'sweetheart' jewellery from the Second World War. Often worn by female relatives, girlfriend or wife, the brooches were a symbol of pride, support and affection for a loved one serving in the armed forces. They could be purchased by the women themselves or given as a gift by servicemen Silver coloured metal brooch depicting soaring eagle with pin at backOn rear of tail stamped STG SIL - sterling silverbrooch, airforce, raaf, ww2 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Uniform - Lapel pin
Item found amongst belongings of Old Collegian, Frederick Carthew (1917) and donated by his grandson Richard Carthew. The Minerva Head is a feature of the school crest. This rendering appears amateur. Head of Minerva in brass with minimal engraving. Head attached to a simple brass wire pin.uniform, ballarat college, minerva, jewellery