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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Button Hook
Used for buttoning boots.Button hook for buttons on shoes. Has grey wooden handles.costume accessories, footwear accessories -
Arapiles Historical Society
Docket Holder
Commercial /shop equipment, turned wooden handle and wire hook,docket holder, shop -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Hook, bale
Instrument for hanging and moving bales, steel hook with wooden handle.G' stamped on steel stem near handlerural industry, agriculture, hook, bale, farming, transport -
Kilmore Historical Society
Corset, 1950's?
Cotton corset, cream colour. Metal hook fastenings and rivets."Liberty" -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Full case cart Hames
Unit for draping over horse collar to attach to cartImported and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Steel black painted hames with bracket hook with kangaroo imprint Kangaroo imprinthames, equestrian, farming -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Full case Cart Hames, Ca 1900
Used for draping over horse collar to attach to cartImported and retailed by Holden and Frost Ca1900Steel hames painted black with bracket hook with kangaroo imprint hames, equine, equestrian -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Equipment - Snap Hook
Used on horse tackle during 19th and 20th centuries and imported and sold by Holden and Frost Sold by Holden and Frost for military agricultural and civilian use. C1900 Nickle plated swivel snap hook used on horse tacklemilitary, agriculture, civilian c1900, equine, snap hook -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Uniform - Coat Buttons, Stokes & Sons, 1910s
Button has the raised letters "P & M Tramway Trust" on the front of the badge and the imprint of Stokes & Sons Melbourne on the rear. Used by the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust for their Uniforms. See item 517 for another example.Demonstrates buttons worn by the PMTT staff.Button, brass fitted with a hook and a clip - small sleeve or cap.trams, tramways, buttons, uniforms, pmtt -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Leather Strop
Used to sharpen and polish straight edged razors or knives or chisels.Used by a resident of the Kiewa Valley possibly on the farm, in the kitchen or at the barber's shop.A flexible double - layered leather strop. This is a hanging strop which has two hooks which enable the top to swivel so that it can be turned over while hanging from a hook or peg. It has a metal ring with two hooks at one end and a padded stitched handle at the other forming a knob.A gold circle design at one end. At the other "The / Keen Edge / Strop"leather strop, razor tool -
Orbost & District Historical Society
coat hook
This hanging rack has been made out of used horse shoes. It may have been used separately or as part of a longer rack attached to a wooden backing.This item shows the skill and craftmanship of self-reliant rural families.A home-made coat hook made from two small horseshoes which have been bent and welded together to make a hook for hanging coats. It has been painted black.horse-shoes handicraft hanging-rack -
National Wool Museum
Bale Hook
Bale hooks patented by Peter Roger Hughes. Peter Hughes was a storeman in the Dalgety Wool Store on Western Beach. His company made wool stackers until his death in 1935. These hooks were donated by his son, Harry Hughes.wool stores, hughes patents pty ltd, wool bale clips, hughes, mr peter roger - hughes patents pty ltd -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Handle / Jointed
Hung on a hook suspended from a bar in the chimney of an open fireplace2 armed handle, linked in the middle, used over open fires upon which to hank cooking utensils. Shaped in a semi-circlecooking utensils, fireplace tools -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Gas Light Fitting
Part of a brass gas light fitting-visible where it screws into the roof. Fitting is bell shaped and has 5 hanging attachments for hooks from underneath - 3 hooks missing. One hook has chain remnants attached. Has a design around top. Height 1�" Width 3" Has a lot of encrustationflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Orbost & District Historical Society
buggy wheel lifter, 1910 -1920
This item was made by John Russell Senior, a blacksmith, wheelwright, farmer and later chairman of the Orbost Butter Factory, makers of Sunny South Butter (today part of Murray Goulburn Co Ltd). The buggy lifter was handed down to George Henry Russell (Doug), the second son between 1970 and 1973.Blacksmiths played an essential part in the regional parts of Victoria and were required to use their ingenuity and skills to design and make tools needed on local farms. This item is an example of a tool specifically designed for a horse-drawn wagon. Horse-drawn wagons are an important part of Australia’s agricultural history. Light buggies were popular with farmers for trips into town before the common use of motorised vehicles.A metal buggy wheel lifter. It has two hooks connected at the top by a bolt and a shackle. The hooks fit under the rim to enable the wheel to be lifted with a pulley / crane system operated by a man or a horse.tool buggy-lifter russell-john blacksmith wheelwright -
Orbost & District Historical Society
horseshoes, first half 20th century
This item shows the creativity and resourcefulness of rural families in the early 20th century.Three iron horseshoes welded together for use as an ornament or hanging hooks.horseshoes iron ornament -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Pattern
Pattern-breast hook boomerang shaped wooden object with square top.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BELT KEEPERS
The brass keepers were used to secure the black ceremonial belt worn by members of the Australian Army.Four metal hooks fashioned from heavy gauge brass wire.belt keeper, ceremonial uniform, major thomas b. williams -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Lure, c. 1970
Fishing lure. Black feathers covering barbs of hook, metal spinner.fishing -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Line-throwing Rocket, England
Metal frame containing line which is attached to the rocket and grappling hook.WMA 13 (on line box) Remains of orange sticker with logo of some kind and the word '..ISTOL' visible/ On rocket the words 'SCHERMULY INTERNATIONAL/N0 2/ 41 MM LINE-THROWING ROCKET/A SCHERMULY ICARUS PRODUCT/MADE IN ENGLAND/ WARNING/ DO NOT FIRE WITHOUT A LINE ATTACHED/REGULATIONS REQUIRE TIME EXPIRE.../ROCKETS TO BE DUMPED UNDFIRED AT SEA/THEY SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR PRACTISE. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Lure, 1970s
Fishing lure. Yellow feathers covering shank of hook, lead 'head'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Fishing Lure, c. 1970
Fishing lure. Black feathers covering shank of hook, no lead 'head'. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
hook
An aluminium wall hook with two screwing holes - one each side.ECV inside a hexagon ; WD 2414 A.J. P/Lwall-hook -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave metal block with side straps becket and large hook.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Turnbuckle
Turnbuckle, with hook link screws and other end missing, 12" buckle.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Turnbuckle
Turnbuckle, with hook link screws and ring link screw, 12" buckle.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Turnbuckle
Turnbuckle, with hook link screws and ring link screw, 12" buckle.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Turnbuckle
Turnbuckle, with hook link screws and ring link screw, 12" buckle.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Turnbuckle
Turnbuckle, with hook link screws and ring link screw, 8" buckle.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
2 sheave metal block with hook, eye and thimble (Starhoist No. 42)flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, 2 sheave metal block, metal block -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
1 sheave wood block with hook and metal cable around bodyflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, wood block, block