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Horse Brass - Camel, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Camel standing. Circular border with a crenate edge. Type: cast brass.
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Horse Brass - Clubs, Clover Leaf, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Ace of clubs or clover leaf. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939
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Horse Brass - Winston Churchill, 1940-1945
Horse brass depicting a Winston Churchill with a 'V' for victory. Crenate border. Type: cast brass. Comments: detailed cast of Winston Churchill with cigar.Date: 1940-1945.
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Horse Brass - Bell, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a bell with a smaller bell cut out of centre and also other decorative designs. Type: cast brass. Comments: item has the remains of two studs on back, possibly fro ...
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Horse Brass - Dolphin, 1825-1939
Horse Brass depicting a dolphin. Border has eight loaf- shaped holes in it and a crenate edge. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Crescent Moon, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a crescent moon. Three crescent moons all joined together on their convex surfaces. Type: cast brass. Date: 1824-1939.
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Horse Brass - Lion, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Lion head with open mouth. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939
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Horse Brass - Cross, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a cross with twenty eight perforations in all. Crenate border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Horse Shoe, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a horseshoe. Three small horseshoes surrounded by a larger horseshoe which is the border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1824-1939.
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Horse Brass - Lion Passant, 1825-1939
Horse Brass depicting a lion passant. Crescent border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Heart, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting ace of hearts. Border of pierced holes, triangles and serrated edge. Design is possibly of gypsy and romany origin. Type: stamped from brass plate. Date: 1825-193 ...
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Horse Brass - Raven, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting raven standing. Inner crenate circle with an outer circle with a bi- serrated edge. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Horse Rampant, 1825-1939
Horse Brass depicting a horse rampant. Decorative border. Type: cast border. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Phonenix Rising Out of Fire, 1825-1939
Horse Brass depicting a phoenix rising out of fire. Inner border in the outline of a four leaf clover and a round outer border. Type: cast border. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Horse Head, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a horse head. Horseshoe border. Type: stamped from brass plate. Comments: stamped or possibly formed (repousse style) from brass sheet. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Windmill, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a windmill. Tower mill with four sails. Border shaped like a figure 8. Type: cast brass. Date: 1824-1939.
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Hat - Masumi Jackson, Origami, Samurai Style, 1988
Hand-made traditional Japanese Samurai hat, folded from paper. Made and donated by Mrs Masumi Jackson, 1988. Forms part of the Australian Children's Folklore Collection (ACFC). The ACF ...
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Hat - Masumi Jackson, Origami, Samurai Style, 1988
Hand-made traditional Japanese Samurai hat, folded from paper. Made and donated by Mrs Masumi Jackson, 1988. Forms part of the Australian Children's Folklore Collection (ACFC). The ACF ...
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Hat - Origami, Samurai, Paper, 1988
Hand-made traditional Japanese Samurai hat, folded from newspaper. Made in 1988 by Mrs Masumi Jackson The hat is part of the Australian Children's Folklore Collection (ACFC). The ACFC ...
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Sandals - Holmes, Wedding, Silver, 1953
Pair of silver slingback woman's sandals, made by Holmes. Worn at the Toorak, Melbourne, wedding of the donor, Christabel Mattingley. She was married on 12 December 1953. Christabel's ...
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Sandals - Parker Shoe Company, Gold Leather, 1953
Gold leather strappy sandals with gold block heel approx 6cm high. Made by the Parker Shoe Company, and 'styled' in New York. The shoes were worn by Christabel Mattingley in Toorak, Mel ...
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Horse Brass - Three Horseshoes within Horseshoe, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Three small horseshoes surrounded by a larger horseshoe. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. Horseshoes 'were a symbol of good luck and therefore very common and according ...
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Horse Brass - Tower of Refuge, 1824-1939
Horse brass depicting the Tower of Refuge castle, with two clover leaves coming out of a tower. Circular border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1824-1939. The horse brass depicts the Tower o ...
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Horse Brass - Tower Bridge, London, 1894-1939
Horse brass. London scene, Tower Bridge. Round border. Type: cast brass. The words "Tower Bridge" are marked at the bottom. Date: 1894-1939 The Tower Bridge was opened on 30 June 1894. ...
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Horse Brass - The Artful Dodger, circa 1912-1939
Horse brass: the artful dodger. Four leaf clover border. Type: cast brass. Comments: marked "the artful dodger". Date: circa 1912-1939. The Artful Dodger is a character in the Charles ...
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Horse Brass - Swan, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a swan sitting at rest. Circular inner border. Fourteen perforations and a crenate outer edge. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. The swan is a symbol of poetic h ...
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Horse Brass - Unicorn Rampant, 1825-1939
Horse brass: unicorn rampant. Crescent border. Type: cast brass. 1825-1939. The rampant unicorn is a symbol from Scottish heraldry. This symbolised rule through harmony. (See: http:// ...
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Horse Brass - Star, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Star, seven pointed. No border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. The luminosity of stars make them a source of light. They are symbols of the spirit and particularly th ...
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Horse Brass - Lincoln Imp or Faun, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a seated figure. There are two possible interpretations of its form. The most likely possibility is that it represents a Lincoln Imp which features cloven feet, o ...
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Horse Brass - RSPCA London, 1911
Horse brass: Commemorative, merit badge R.S.P.C.A. London. Van Horse Parade 1911. Coat of arms at top. Shield shape. Type: cast brass. Date: 1911. "Royal Society for the Prevention of ...
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Horse Brass - Horse & Foal, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting a horse and foal, horseshoe border. The words "New Forest" are written at the bottom. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Wheatsheaf, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Wheatsheaf in a basket. Crescent border with 7 circular perforations. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. "Wheat symbolises the gift of life, the basic primordial food-stuf ...
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Horse Brass - Wheatsheaf, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Wheatsheaf in a basket. Crescent border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. "Wheat symbolises the gift of life, the basic primordial food-stuff which cannot be anything ot ...
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Horse Brass - Sun Temple, Royal Exchange London, 1825-1838
Horse brass: Royal Exchange London. Type: cast brass. The London Exchange was burnt down in 1838. Date: 1825-1838. This brass has also been identified as the oldest sun temple, the Al ...
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Horse Brass - Queen Elizabeth I, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Commemorative, Queen Elizabeth I wearing a royal gown. Crenate inner border and a round outer border. Marked "Queen Elizabeth" on front underneath queen's feet. Type: cast ...
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Horse Brass - Beer Barrel, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Beer barrel with knob in the centre. Crenate outer border with fourteen perforations. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Openwork with Heart in Centre, 1825-1939
Horse brass: openwork with heart of shield in centre. Type: cast brass. Comments: item has the remains of one stud on back possibly from the casting process. There is some cracking at t ...
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Horse Brass - Geometrical Shapes within Spade, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting geometrical shapes. Border in the shape of a spade. Crenate edge. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Heart, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting ace of hearts. Border of pierced holes, triangles and serrated edge. Design is possibly of gypsy and romany origin. The alloy nickel silver is possibly made from ...
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Horse Brass - Isle of Man, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting Isle of Man symbol with three legs in armour and wearing spurs, the three legs radiate from a central point each 120 degrees from the next. Type: cast brass. Date ...
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Horse Brass, Thistle, 'Bonnie Scotland', 1825-1939
Horse brass: National emblem of Scotland. The thistle surrounded by two leaves. with the words "Bonnie Scotland" marked upon them. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. The thistle repre ...
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Horse Brass - Religious Scene, Two Men Either Side of a Man Riding a Camel, post 1825
Horse Brass depicting a religious scene with two people either side of a man riding a camel. It is made of cast brass, which was not used until 1825. The crescent border is one of the ...
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Horse Brass - Rose, Shamrock, Thistle & Leek, 1825-1939
Horse brass depicting the national emblems of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales (the rose, shamrock, thistle and leek). Decorative border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Rose, Shamrock, Thistle, Leek, 1825-1939
Horse brass: National emblems of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales (the rose, shamrock, thistle and leek). Decorative border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. The rose, the nation ...
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Horse Brass - Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, London, 1858-1939
Horse brass: Clock Tower (Big Ben), London with Houses of Parliament, Westminster, in the foreground. Type: cast brass. Big Ben was completed between 1858-59. Date: 1858-1939.
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Horse Brass - Pig, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Pig standing. Circular inner border and a crenate outer border with 14 perforations in it. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. The pig is a symbol of gluttony, greed, lust, ...
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Horse Brass - Windmill, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Windmill with four sails. Seven perforations in the border. Crenate edge. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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Horse Brass - Sun Disc, Geometric, 1825-1939
Sun disc, consisting of a central hemisphere pressed out of a circular shaped brass. Crenate border. Type: stamped from brass. Date: 1825-1939. The sun embodies the powers of creation ...
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Horse Brass - Keys, 1825-1939
Horse brass: Cross keys. Crenate border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939. "The crossed keys are a symbol of the Papacy. This is because Christ said to St. Peter that he would give h ...
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Horse Brass - Stag, 1825-1939
Horse Brass depicting a stag standing proudly. Crenate inner border and circular outer border. Type: cast brass. Date: 1825-1939.
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