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H9976-1 Testing equipment, pivot testing apparatus used with transit telescope, metal / glass, used at Sydney Observatory, made by [Troughton and Simms], [London, England], 1876 H9976-1 Testing equipment, pivot testing apparatus used with transit telescope, metal / glass, used at Sydney Observatory, made by [Troughton and Simms], [London, England], 1876


2000/60/2 Pin, metal, National Indigenous Arts Advocacy Association, Australia, 1999


2008/105/4 Thermometer, metal / wood / glass / mercury, maker unknown, United States of America, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Haymarket, New South Wales, Australia, 1930-1960 2008/105/4 Thermometer, metal / wood / glass / mercury, maker unknown, United States of America, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Haymarket, New South Wales, Australia, 1930-1960


2008/105/3 Abacus, wood / metal, maker unknown, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1900-1930 2008/105/3 Abacus, wood / metal, maker unknown, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1900-1930


2005/35/2 Breastplate, 'Bobby King of Grafton', engraved brass, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1810-1821


2005/35/1 Breastplate, 2005/35/1 Breastplate, 'David King of the Woronora Tribe', engraved brass, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1810-1821


2008/37/1 Paintings (6), framed, acrylic paint / paper / glass / wood, painted by Bronwyn Bancroft, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2007


2004/11/1 Posters, advertising, (7) 2004/11/1 Posters, advertising, (7) 'Tooheys', Walter Jardine and others, paper, Tooheys Limited, Australia, 1931 - 1992.


2009/52/2 Poster, 2009/52/2 Poster, 'Australia / Follow the Sun 1938', colour photolithograph on paper, unidentified designer, issued by the Australian National Travel Association, Australia, 1938


2009/52/3 Poster, 2009/52/3 Poster, '1938 Empire Games / Sydney', colour lithograph on paper, designed by Charles Meere, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1938.


2009/52/1 Poster, 2009/52/1 Poster, 'Australia For Sun and Surf', colour lithograph on paper, designed by Gert Sellheim, printed by Troedel & Cooper Pty Ltd, commissioned by Australian National Travel Association (ANTA), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1931


2007/56/114 Poster, 'Barunga Sport & Cultural Festival', screenprint on paper, designed by Michael Callaghan, printed by Redback Graphix, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1986


98/178/7 Advertising sign, painted tin, 'ICRA (NSW) INDO-CHINA REFUGEE ASSOCIATION', Bankstown, New South Wales, c. 1977


2007/220/1 Hat, 2007/220/1 Hat, 'Cattleman', rabbit fur felt / leather / metal, made by Akubra, Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, worn by Ernie Dingo on 'The Great Outdoors' television program, Australia, 1998-2004


85/1285-497 Ambrotype (glass plate positive), full plate, 'Australian Aboriginal, N.S.W.', Henry King, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880-1900


85/1285-504 Photographic positive, whole plate, Indigenous Australian male from the Clarence River District, glass / silver gelatin emulsion, photographed by Charles Kerry, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895-1900


2009/46/1 Animal form, 'Jabiru' bird, acrylic paint on wood, made by Simeon Portaminni, Tiwi Islands, Australia, c. 1990


90/586 Architectural models (23), King Street Sydney streetscape, c 1880, plywood/cardboard/fabric/celuloid, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney, Australia, 1956 - 1977.


2008/38/1 Paper (12 sheets), embossed, cotton fibre, made by Euraba Paper Company, Boggabilla, New South Wales, Australia, 2007 2008/38/1 Paper (12 sheets), embossed, cotton fibre, made by Euraba Paper Company, Boggabilla, New South Wales, Australia, 2007


H10255 Astronomical instruments, parts of an astrograph, metal, made by Morts Dock and Engineering Company, the Atlas Engineering Company and W I Masters, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1887-1890, used at S H10255 Astronomical instruments, parts of an astrograph, metal, made by Morts Dock and Engineering Company, the Atlas Engineering Company and W I Masters, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1887-1890, used at S


H10295 Optical instrument, astronomical star diagonal, metal / glass, used by Sydney Observatory, made by T Cook and Sons Limited, England, 1897-1922 H10295 Optical instrument, astronomical star diagonal, metal / glass, used by Sydney Observatory, made by T Cook and Sons Limited, England, 1897-1922


H9957 Astronomical equipment, level trier, brass / glass / [bone] / paint / paper, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Troughton and Simms Limited, London, England, 1875-1877 H9957 Astronomical equipment, level trier, brass / glass / [bone] / paint / paper, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Troughton and Simms Limited, London, England, 1875-1877


H10202 Astronomical equipment, pivot testing apparatus, wood / glass / metal / paper / ink, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1875-1877 H10202 Astronomical equipment, pivot testing apparatus, wood / glass / metal / paper / ink, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Troughton and Simms, London, England, 1875-1877


H10294 Optical equipment, seven refractor telescope eyepieces in a box, brass / glass / wood / fabric, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Carl Zeiss and Hugo Schroeder, Germany, 1874-1900 H10294 Optical equipment, seven refractor telescope eyepieces in a box, brass / glass / wood / fabric, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Carl Zeiss and Hugo Schroeder, Germany, 1874-1900


H10306 Astronomical equipment, pivot testing apparatus, wood / glass / metal / paper / ink, used at Sydney Observatory, maker unknown, 1877-1907 H10306 Astronomical equipment, pivot testing apparatus, wood / glass / metal / paper / ink, used at Sydney Observatory, maker unknown, 1877-1907


H9976 Testing equipment, pivot testing apparatus used with transit telescope, metal / glass, used at Sydney Observatory, made by [Troughton and Simms], [London, England], 1876 H9976 Testing equipment, pivot testing apparatus used with transit telescope, metal / glass, used at Sydney Observatory, made by [Troughton and Simms], [London, England], 1876


2007/74/1 Balalaika, wood / metal / plastic, [made by R Pashroff, Adelaide, South Australia], 1970-1973 2007/74/1 Balalaika, wood / metal / plastic, [made by R Pashroff, Adelaide, South Australia], 1970-1973


2003/114/3 Lion Dance banner and pole ornaments (2), silk brocade / metal / plastic / cardboard / thread / cotton, used by Yiu Ming Society, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, Hong King, c. 1970


2003/114/4 Offering basket, bamboo / wood / metal, used by Yiu Ming Society, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, Guangdong Province, China, c. 1910 2003/114/4 Offering basket, bamboo / wood / metal, used by Yiu Ming Society, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, Guangdong Province, China, c. 1910


93/332/1 Basket, eel trap, sedge rushes [Lepidosperma canescens], made by Yvonne Koolmatrie, Murray River, South Australia, Australia, 1993 93/332/1 Basket, eel trap, sedge rushes [Lepidosperma canescens], made by Yvonne Koolmatrie, Murray River, South Australia, Australia, 1993


93/332/2 Basket, fish trap, sedge rushes [Lepidosperma canescens], Yvonne Koolmatrie, Murray River, South Australia, Australia, 1993 93/332/2 Basket, fish trap, sedge rushes [Lepidosperma canescens], Yvonne Koolmatrie, Murray River, South Australia, Australia, 1993


93/332/3 Basket, yabbie trap, sedge rushes [Lepidosperma canescens], Yvonne Koolmatrie, Murray River, South Australia, Australia, 1993 93/332/3 Basket, yabbie trap, sedge rushes [Lepidosperma canescens], Yvonne Koolmatrie, Murray River, South Australia, Australia, 1993


93/430/1 Board game, 'Shanghai millionaire', cardboard/paper/wood/metal, Shanghai, China, 1930-1946


93/395/1 Booklet, 'Eve in ebony...the story of Jedda', paper, Columbia Pictures Pty Ltd, Australia, 1954


2001/84/311 Folder with contents, paper / cardboard, made by Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games, Australia, 1997 2001/84/311 Folder with contents, paper / cardboard, made by Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games, Australia, 1997


2003/163/4 Books (4), 'Garnett's Lectures' / 'Fletcher's Appeal' / 'Pierce's Discourses' / 'John Bull and his Island', paper / leather, owned by Thomas Hackney and Amelia and Henry Wong, used at Bolong, New South Wales, Australia, 1815-1923


97/132/1 Book, alphabet, hand-drawn, hand-coloured, paper/cloth, made by William Harrison, [Melbourne], Australia, 1894, used by Maggie Harrison, Twerton on Avon, Bath, England, 1894 97/132/1 Book, alphabet, hand-drawn, hand-coloured, paper/cloth, made by William Harrison, [Melbourne], Australia, 1894, used by Maggie Harrison, Twerton on Avon, Bath, England, 1894


86/66 Boomerang, mangrove wood, made by the Simms family, La Perouse Aboriginal Community, New South Wales, Australia, 1925-1932 86/66 Boomerang, mangrove wood, made by the Simms family, La Perouse Aboriginal Community, New South Wales, Australia, 1925-1932


86/67 Boomerang, mangrove wood, made by the Simms Family, La Perouse Aboriginal Reserve, Sydney, Australia, 1932-1940 86/67 Boomerang, mangrove wood, made by the Simms Family, La Perouse Aboriginal Reserve, Sydney, Australia, 1932-1940


2008/50/2 Boomerang, inscribed 2008/50/2 Boomerang, inscribed 'Johnny O'Keefe, Australia', wood, maker unknown, Australia, 1960


87/19 Boomerang, mangrove wood, made by Joe Timbery, La Perouse Aboriginal Community, New South Wales, Australia, 1936 87/19 Boomerang, mangrove wood, made by Joe Timbery, La Perouse Aboriginal Community, New South Wales, Australia, 1936


A8785 Boomerangs, 2, & nulla nulla, Central Queensland, 1900-1910


98/5/2 Bracelet, sterling silver / riverstone, designed and made by Niina Ots, Australia, 1953 98/5/2 Bracelet, sterling silver / riverstone, designed and made by Niina Ots, Australia, 1953


A7507 Breastplate, Aboriginal, "Murray Jack / (Malian Ebai) / King of the Wolgal" brass, engraved by C G Roesler, Melbourne, Australia, before 1891 A7507 Breastplate, Aboriginal, "Murray Jack / (Malian Ebai) / King of the Wolgal" brass, engraved by C G Roesler, Melbourne, Australia, before 1891


98/5/3 Brooch, sterling silver / riverstone, designed and made by Niina Ots, Australia, 1953 98/5/3 Brooch, sterling silver / riverstone, designed and made by Niina Ots, Australia, 1953


95/66/1 Letter, Sydney to London, paper, maker unknown, Australia, 1840 95/66/1 Letter, Sydney to London, paper, maker unknown, Australia, 1840


2008/35/1 Sculpture, 2008/35/1 Sculpture, 'Bust 39', 'China, China' series, porcelain with yingqing glaze, made by Ah Xian, Jingdezhen, China, 1999


98/178/6 Model carts (2) with two oxen, wood / twine, Thailand, c. 1980


2008/39/1 Ceramic form, 2008/39/1 Ceramic form, 'Yellowbelly Fish', fired clay, made by Zona Wilkinson, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1995


94/265/1 Ceremonial belt, Kafa (traditionally made in Tonga), glass/plastic/hair, Sela Smith, Australia, 1990-1993. 94/265/1 Ceremonial belt, Kafa (traditionally made in Tonga), glass/plastic/hair, Sela Smith, Australia, 1990-1993.


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