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Bendigo Military MuseumCraft - EMBROIDERY
... ...handcrafts - sewing/ embroidery...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Due to the terminology used it is likely from WW2 and possibly from the Middle East. Craft handcrafts - sewing/ embroidery WW2 Inscribed "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". ...Due to the terminology used it is likely from WW2 and possibly from the Middle East.Embroidered artwork sewn onto a piece of silk and bordered by white lacework. Artwork has a centrepiece of Australian Rising Sun Emblem with an Australian and British Flag coming out each side. Below is "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces".Inscribed "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces".craft, handcrafts - sewing/ embroidery, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - STOCKING, 1940 - 43
... handcrafts- sewing...Refer Cat No 536 for his service details and Miss McLURE. handcrafts- sewing manchester fabric/trimming Xmas "VX3857 L/Cpl J Edwards Gaurd Coy 2nd Aus Gen Hospital AIF Abroad". ...Item received by John EDWARDS VX3857 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 536 for his service details and Miss McLURE.Christmas stocking made from a Hessian bag. The bag is edged with red, white and blue wool threads. "AIF" is stitched in large large letters same colours. A large red, white and blue possibly silk letter "V" is also stitched in. A piece of white cloth is stitched on with address details hand written. "VX3857 L/Cpl J Edwards Gaurd Coy 2nd Aus Gen Hospital AIF Abroad". "from A McLure 40 York St Prahran Vic".handcrafts- sewing, manchester, fabric/trimming, xmas -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - STOCKING, 1941-1942
... handcrafts - sewing...Refer Cat No 536 for EDWARDS service history and Miss McLURE. handcrafts - sewing illustrations Stocking Xmas VX3857 L/Cpl J. ...John EDWARDS VX3857 2nd AIF. This stocking is most likely from or to Miss A (Addie) McLURE of 40 York St Prahran Vic. Refer Cat No 536 for EDWARDS service history and Miss McLURE. Christmas stocking, canvas, with hand drawn cartoon images with captions to suit. Stocking is yellowish with images in black. Ties attached to to opening.VX3857 L/Cpl J. EDWARDShandcrafts - sewing, illustrations, stocking, xmas -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - STOCKING, 1940 - 42
... handcrafts - sewing...The collection re EDWARDS has cards etc from two other soldier friends of the then Miss McLURE. handcrafts - sewing Stocking Xmas To,"VX3857 L/Cpl J.Edwards 26 Coy AIT B MEF AIF Abroad". ...John EDWARDS VX3857. (Born England, enlisted Prahran) in the 2nd AIF on 24.10.1939 age 33 years. Posted to 2/6th BN on 10.11.1939 and then to Provost Corp 6th Aust Div on 2.12.1939. Embarked to the Middle East 11.1.1940, embarked for Greece 1.4.1941 and disembarked back in Egypt in May 1941, embarked for Aust and arrived 27.2.1943. Embarked for Milne Bay NG on 28.7.1943, embarked from Finschafen and arrived in Australia 10.3.1944. He was hospitalised twice in the Middle East with Conjunctivitis then Varicose veins, Malaria in Australia after return from NG. Discharged from the 2nd AIF on 22.10.1945. His records state he married and was date entered 5.4.1944, Wife Mrs A.E.Edwards of 40 York St Prahran. The collection re EDWARDS has cards etc from two other soldier friends of the then Miss McLURE.Christmas stocking, canvas, both sides printed with numerous cartoons and decorative stitching around edge - red white and blue wool.To,"VX3857 L/Cpl J.Edwards 26 Coy AIT B MEF AIF Abroad". From "A McLure 40 York St Prahran Vic".handcrafts - sewing, stocking, xmas -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - SEWING KIT, 1960’s
... handcrafts - sewing...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Sewing Kit commonly called by Servicemen "Housewife kit" Item issued to Malcolm Stuart Angus No 3112710, served Vietnam. handcrafts - sewing military equipment House wife .1) Cover .2) .3) .4) .5) Various coloured cottons green, yellow, beige +Khaki .6) small scissors .7) 31 buttons .8) 2 needle threaders .9) Thimble .10) 6 safety pins .11) Datning wool .12) Needles in Paper pack + Milward Gold Seal .13) Needles in plastic contianter Equipment SEWING KIT ...Sewing Kit commonly called by Servicemen "Housewife kit" Item issued to Malcolm Stuart Angus No 3112710, served Vietnam..1) Cover .2) .3) .4) .5) Various coloured cottons green, yellow, beige +Khaki .6) small scissors .7) 31 buttons .8) 2 needle threaders .9) Thimble .10) 6 safety pins .11) Datning wool .12) Needles in Paper pack + Milward Gold Seal .13) Needles in plastic contianterhandcrafts - sewing, military equipment, house wife -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - SEWING KIT, C.1939 - 45
... ...handcrafts-sewing...Refer Cat No 2481.2 for his service history. military equipment handcrafts-sewing House wife Inside roll, faint makers details and (arrow up) meaning Dept of defence .1) Khaki cloth roll container for sewing items. .2) Thread, navy, white & khaki. .3) Thimble, black plastic. ...The item was generally referred to by soldiers as a “house wife kit” Item relating to J A McDonald VX79511. Refer Cat No 2481.2 for his service history..1) Khaki cloth roll container for sewing items. .2) Thread, navy, white & khaki. .3) Thimble, black plastic.Inside roll, faint makers details and (arrow up) meaning Dept of defencemilitary equipment, handcrafts-sewing, house wife -
Bendigo Military MuseumClothing - SASH/BELT, C.1930 - 45
... ...handcrafts - sewing/ embroidery...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields costume accessories - male japan handcrafts - sewing/ embroidery centre section is double thickness with blue-rayed sun; blue sections are decorated with gold coloured cotton french knots symbolizing the district shire where the owner lived. ...centre section is double thickness with blue-rayed sun; blue sections are decorated with gold coloured cotton french knots symbolizing the district shire where the owner lived. A Khaki coloured tiger faces inwards each end of centre. Japanese characters in pink near centre sashiko quilting on white rays.costume accessories - male, japan, handcrafts - sewing/ embroidery -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and FarmFunctional object - STRAW BOTTLE SEPARATORS
... transporting beverage, handcrafts, sewing...Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm Days Mill Historic Area Days Road Murchison South the-murray Used for packaging around bottles of critical significance transporting beverage, handcrafts, sewing STRAW CYLINDERS FOR PACKING BOTTLES sewn with string to form shapes., 11 SMALL 7 LARGE Functional object STRAW BOTTLE SEPARATORS ...Used for packaging around bottlesof critical significance STRAW CYLINDERS FOR PACKING BOTTLES sewn with string to form shapes., 11 SMALL 7 LARGEtransporting beverage, handcrafts, sewing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Domestic Object - NEEDLE CASE
... HANDCRAFTS...Needlework containers...sewing...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields HANDCRAFTS Needlework containers sewing needles Needle Case Needle Case: Card material with gold border. ...Needle Case: Card material with gold border. Embossed paper front which has become detached, Green ribbon for closing and khaki ribbon binding the seam. Inside has material for needles. Has red stains. Box 625handcrafts, needlework containers, sewing needles, needle case -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Domestic Object - NEEDLE HOLDER
... HANDCRAFTS...Needlework equipment...sewing...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields HANDCRAFTS Needlework equipment sewing Needle Holder. Needle case. ...Needle Holder: Shield shaped needle holder with five needle. Material with green vase pictured. The holder has a metal edge which has dress pins inserted. At the top is a loop for wearing. The back is material but has red stains. Box 625handcrafts, needlework equipment, sewing, needle holder. needle case. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Domestic Object - NEEDLE CASE & MARKER
... HANDCRAFTS...Needlework equipment...sewing...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields HANDCRAFTS Needlework equipment sewing Made in England Round metal sewing needle case with needles, top rotates to whatever size needle required allowing needle to come out through hole, copper in colour with gold lettering which reads Jahncke's Mitrailleuse Needle Case, plus instructions. ...Round metal sewing needle case with needles, top rotates to whatever size needle required allowing needle to come out through hole, copper in colour with gold lettering which reads Jahncke's Mitrailleuse Needle Case, plus instructions. Also a small brass double ended sewing marker, label reads Noir Dorin Paris.Made in Englandhandcrafts, needlework equipment, sewing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Machine - HAND OPERATED SEWING MACHINE
... HANDCRAFTS...Needlework equipment...sewing...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields HANDCRAFTS Needlework equipment sewing machine 1111282n Metal hand operated sewing machine with white porcelain handle, black with green & gold decoration. ...Metal hand operated sewing machine with white porcelain handle, black with green & gold decoration.1111282nhandcrafts, needlework equipment, sewing machine -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDarner, Wooden, 1941
... sewing...handcrafts...Woodworking was popular amongst the internees and Werner Dehnel, another internee in camp 3, made the darning mushroom for Else-Lore, for darning socks. tatura ww2 camp 3 internment internee camps domestic items sewing handcrafts woodwork Underside of mushroom top: Else/ Love von Onkel Werner. ...Else-Lore Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A as a child, with her mother from 1940-1945. Woodworking was popular amongst the internees and Werner Dehnel, another internee in camp 3, made the darning mushroom for Else-Lore, for darning socks.Wooden darning mushroom. Darker wood at top. Base (stalk) is of lighter wood. Both possibly varnished. Stalk has bevelled lines where it meets top. Base has 1939 Australian penny underside. Attached by (ribbon?) to stalk is a cardboard gift tag.Underside of mushroom top: Else/ Love von Onkel Werner. TATURA 1939/41|Attached tag: Fur Else-Lore. Von Onkel Werner.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, domestic, items, sewing, handcrafts, woodwork -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Textile - Cloth, 1950
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing handcrafts embroidery Beige linen tea cloth with brown drawn thread centre and brown stitched box thread hem. ...Beige linen tea cloth with brown drawn thread centre and brown stitched box thread hem.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, embroidery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Dress Pattern, 1970
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing handcrafts dressmaking Vogue Anne Klein Vogue Dress Pattern 1970s|Vogue American Designer Original Document Dress Pattern ...Vogue Dress Pattern 1970s|Vogue American Designer OriginalVogue Anne Kleindomestic items, sewing, handcrafts, dressmaking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Decorative object - Embroidery sampler, 1817
... Sewing...HANDCRAFTS...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne DOMESTIC ITEMS Sewing HANDCRAFTS Embroidery Oblong shaped sampler with the alphabet embroidered (both upper and lower case). ...Oblong shaped sampler with the alphabet embroidered (both upper and lower case). Also numbers 1-12 embroidered. 'Life is uncertain death is sure, sin is the wound and Christ the cure'. is embroidered under the numbers with a longer verse below. 'Mary Barton finished this in the year of our Lord 1817 'is at the bottom of sampler. A vase of flowers is embroidered on each side of final sentence.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, embroidery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Card of Hooks & Eyes, 1952 prior
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing handcrafts dressmaking Newey Brothers Ltd, Birmingham. ...Card of black hooks & eyes, size 0. Blue & orange printing on cream card. Writing says 'Neweys La Poupee'. All British Hooks & Eyes By Appointment - hook & eye makers to H.M. The Queen and Queen Mary. If it fastens Neweys made it. Art S19 Made in England'. Picture of Coat of Arms and in bottom corners two drawings of ladies, one with or bonnet.|On reverse paper 'Best Quality Enamel Made in England by Newey Brothers Ltd, Birmingham'.Newey Brothers Ltd, Birmingham.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, dressmaking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Dress Pattern, c1950
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing handcrafts dressmaking Weigalls Child's pattern of dress, briefs and apron from age two to four Document Dress Pattern ...Child's pattern of dress, briefs and apron from age two to fourWeigallsdomestic items, sewing, handcrafts, dressmaking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Darning Threads
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing handcrafts needlework 5 cards of artificial silk for darning and 1 card of cotton for darning Functional object Darning Threads ...5 cards of artificial silk for darning and 1 card of cotton for darningdomestic items, sewing, handcrafts, needlework -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Container - Sewing box
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Owned by Mary Russell, mother or aunt of Mary McGowan, and brought to Australia from England in 1934 domestic items sewing handcrafts woodwork Square box with panels of inlaid marquetry (Tunbridgeware). ...Owned by Mary Russell, mother or aunt of Mary McGowan, and brought to Australia from England in 1934Square box with panels of inlaid marquetry (Tunbridgeware). Interior fitted with compartments for cottons, pins, needles etc. Divided section has blue quilted panel. Five compartments have blue padded lids.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, woodwork -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Cotton Reel
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Reel is part of a collection of sewing tools donated by Betty McPhee. domestic items sewing handcrafts equipment Extra Superior 'The Badger Machine Thread' 40|Finlayson Bousfield & Co, Johnson, Scotland.|4 oz spool A 40 0z spool of machine sewing thread. ...Reel is part of a collection of sewing tools donated by Betty McPhee.A 40 0z spool of machine sewing thread. Cream Cotton on wooden reelExtra Superior 'The Badger Machine Thread' 40|Finlayson Bousfield & Co, Johnson, Scotland.|4 oz spooldomestic items, sewing, handcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Cotton Reel with pure silk thread
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Item is part of a collection of sewing tools donated by Betty McPhee. domestic items sewing handcrafts equipment BN H Ltd Dark Mauve N53|Made in England Squat wooden reel of pure silk thread used for making buttonholes. 12 yards. ...Item is part of a collection of sewing tools donated by Betty McPhee.Squat wooden reel of pure silk thread used for making buttonholes. 12 yards.BN H Ltd Dark Mauve N53|Made in Englanddomestic items, sewing, handcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Sewing Basket, c1960
... sewing...handcrafts...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Belong to Barbara Rogalski domestic items sewing handcrafts needlework Rectangular cane work basket - for sewing, embroidery or needlework etc. ...Belong to Barbara RogalskiRectangular cane work basket - for sewing, embroidery or needlework etc. Construction of cane interwoven with blue and white plastic strips, with plastic tab and brass twist fastener. A handle attached to lid with brass hinges. Inside of box is lined with pink satin and the lid is padded with 'pearl' buttons - white plastic covered base - underside of box.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, needlework -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Sewing Work Box
... sewing...handcrafts...Died at Dunolly, Victoria. domestic items sewing handcrafts equipment Black paper mache sewing work box. ...Owned by Jean Young - born Falkirk, Scotland, 1811. Believed to be listed in Falkirk Census in 1851. Married William Hill. Possibly sailed in 'Tempest'. Died at Dunolly, Victoria.Black paper mache sewing work box. Lid inlaid with abalone. General design has been highlighted in gold paint. The box is lined with pale lilac and white satin, lid unlined. Top panel and bottom edge decoratively shaped - slightly domed lid and front panel decorated in a similar manner to lid. Box contains needles, threads, buttons, thimbles and a pin cushion as follows:- Peri-Lusta .03 Crystal Rayon Spun Mending Thread .04 Flora McDonald Needle Packet .0 |Packet of Needles W.Woodfield & Sons .06 Mauve satin needle case .07 Tortice tatting schuttle .08 Round wooden box with 5 pearl buttons and 2 cloth covered buttons .09 Square wooden needle case with red velvet lining and leather strip and brass clip .10 Round lace pin-cushion with very fine ecru crochet dark green lining .11 Unknown handle of black composition with bone end and four inlaid lines with dot at end ,12 Ivory stiletto with screw top. Total of 13 parts to the object.domestic items, sewing, handcrafts, equipment -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - SEWING KIT, WWII
... handcraft - sewing...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields used by military personnel to repair uniforms - WWII, commonly called “House wife” handcraft - sewing military - equipment .1) Sewing kit with needles , thread etc. made from khaki cotton drill with ties .2) thimble - Metal cylindrical with no end Equipment SEWING KIT ...used by military personnel to repair uniforms - WWII, commonly called “House wife”.1) Sewing kit with needles , thread etc. made from khaki cotton drill with ties .2) thimble - Metal cylindrical with no endhandcraft - sewing, military - equipment -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - SEWING KIT, C.WW2
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields personnel equipment military equipment handcrafts needlecraft Handwritten in blue ink “ RAAF” second line unreadable. Khaki woven kit containing cotton, buttons, safety pins and brass RAAF uniform Buttons. Equipment SEWING ...Khaki woven kit containing cotton, buttons, safety pins and brass RAAF uniform Buttons.Handwritten in blue ink “ RAAF” second line unreadable.personnel equipment, military equipment, handcrafts needlecraft -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, first half 20th century
... sewing, enjoyed great popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries. Companies which manufactured threads often produced instruction guides and patterns. This instruction book has been well-used. book-embroidery smocking handcraft needlework A small 30pp book with no cover. ...In the early 20th century, smocking appears in women’s magazines and sewing manuals on garments, domestic textiles and children’s wear. The 1930s and 1940s were the heyday of patterns and innovative stitch development. Embroidery has always had a great appeal to women, as it needs few tools. Historically the skills were taught within the family or in primary schools. Articles to make or embroider had been available in kits since the 1850s. Fancy work, the opposite of plain sewing, enjoyed great popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries. Companies which manufactured threads often produced instruction guides and patterns. This instruction book has been well-used. A small 30pp book with no cover. It contains instructions for embroidery stitches, including smocking.book-embroidery smocking handcraft needlework -
Orbost & District Historical Societyornament, Healey, Ada
... sewing machine and it is possible that the item was made using this. Ada was the only child of Tom & Queenie Warne, born in Bombala/Delegate. She married Keith Healey. The Healey family were early settlers in Marlo. This hand-sewn ornament is an example of the skill and craftmanship of women in pioneer families. hand-made handcraft ...Ada Healey was for 20 years a volunteer and organizer at the Orbost Slab Hut (Orbost Information Centre). She was known for her craft skills and was a particularly fine knitter, She did own, as a child, a handheld mini sewing machine and it is possible that the item was made using this. Ada was the only child of Tom & Queenie Warne, born in Bombala/Delegate. She married Keith Healey. The Healey family were early settlers in Marlo.This hand-sewn ornament is an example of the skill and craftmanship of women in pioneer families.A hand-sewn silk tortoise. The head is padded. Four small beads are sewn to each side. It has white/brown lining. Pink beads are sewn on either side of the head for eyes.hand-made handcraft silk ornament -
Orbost & District Historical Societysewing machine, C 1920's
... sewing handcraft toy toy-sewing-machine...It was used by its owner to practise sewing before graduating to an adult type machine. sewing handcraft toy toy-sewing-machine On the stand- A.L.L. ...This machine was given to Ada Healey as a child. Ada Healey was for 20 years a volunteer and organizer at the Orbost Slab Hut (Orbost Information Centre). She was known for her craft skills and was a particularly fine knitter. Ada was the only child of Tom & Queenie Warne, born in Bombala/Delrgate. She was married to Keith Healey. The Healey family were early settlers in Marlo.This is an example of a toy given as a "teaching" toy. It was used by its owner to practise sewing before graduating to an adult type machine.A small hand-operated sewing machine. The body of the sewing machine is painted black. The top arm appears to have been painted in a white/cream colour. The machine could have been used to make small articles. There is no bobbin.On the stand- A.L.L.sewing handcraft toy toy-sewing-machine -
Orbost & District Historical Societyknitting needles
... sewing machines. This is possibly why hand knitting was so popular. This pair of knitting needles are part of a time when women often made the family clothing. knitting-needles handcraft knitting leisure A pair of No. 7 pink plastic knitting needles. knitting needles ...In the first half of the 20th century knitting needles were much easier and cheaper to come by than sewing machines. This is possibly why hand knitting was so popular. This pair of knitting needles are part of a time when women often made the family clothing. A pair of No. 7 pink plastic knitting needles.knitting-needles handcraft knitting leisure
