Items tagged rural life in MV Collections
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Carving Fork - Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
Found in the wreckage of Bill Coppinger's kitchen area, this carving fork was part of a set originally owned by Bill's mother, Norma. The carving set may have been a golfing prize aw ...
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Photograph Album - Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria, Scientific Expedition to King Isla ...
Album containing thirty-two black and white photographs [two are loose] taken by A J Campbell during a Field Naturalists Club of Victoria expedition to King Island. The album also inc ...
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Catalogue - Annual New Zealand Thoroughbred Yearling Sales, 24 Jan 1928
Catalogue for the Annual New Zealand Thoroughbred Yearling Sales, 1928, at which Phar Lap was sold. The original owner of the catalogue has annotated the listing for Lot 41 (later known ...
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Shepherd's Blanket - Wool, Greek, 1886
Alternative Name(s): Velentza Shepherd's blanket which first belonged to the donor's grandfather Yannis Vlahos (Vlahos meaning shepherd in Greek). It is dated 1886, and was probably wo ...
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Brick - Handmade, 'Willis Vale' Homestead, Greensborough, Victoria, 1839
Red handmade brick which was used in the construction of Willis Vale in Greensborough in 1839. The entire homestead was made from brick made and cooked on the property. The home was fin ...
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Soup Bowl - Wedgwood, Green, circa 1907
Green Wedgwood Soup Bowl brought from England to Australia by Susannah Nicholls in 1923. William and Susannah Nicholls, their two children Margaret and John and Will's uncle John Spence ...
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Chisel - Metal
Chisel used by John Spence to make furniture for the Nicholls' home in Australia. John Spence migrated to Australia in 1923 with his nephew's family, William and Susannah Nicholls and t ...
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Doll - Ada Perry, Humpty Dumpty, circa 1930s-1960s
Humpty Dumpty doll, from a collection of handcrafts, produced by English migrant Ada Perry, between the 1930s and 1960s. Ada Perry migrated to Australia as a widow with eight children i ...
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Doll - Ada Perry, Humpty Dumpty, circa 1930s-1960s
Humpty Dumpty doll, from a collection of handcrafts, produced by English migrant Ada Perry, between the 1930s and 1960s. Ada Perry migrated to Australia as a widow with eight children i ...
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Doll - Betty Perry, Pink Knitted Suit with Feather Trim, circa 1970s-1980s
Doll in a pink knitted suit with feather trim, made by Betty, the youngest daughter of Ada Perry. Ada Perry was an English migrant who produced a collection of handcrafts, between the ...
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