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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


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


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


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


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


2004/29/4 Dress (cheungsam) with slip, women 2004/29/4 Dress (cheungsam) with slip, women's, silk damask and voile, maker unknown, Hong Kong, 1950-1955.


95/82/7 Comic books (3), HIV/AIDS education, 'Round the parlours!' series, paper, Streetwize Comics, Australia, 1992


2008/105/5 Wire-tying machine, metal / plastic / wood, made by Patience & Nicholson, Australia, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1920-1935 2008/105/5 Wire-tying machine, metal / plastic / wood, made by Patience & Nicholson, Australia, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1920-1935


2003/114/5 Cymbals (2 pairs) and gong and beater, metal / cloth / cotton / wood, used by the Yiu Ming Society, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, makers unknown, China, 1910-1990


2003/114/1 Lion dance costume, head and skirt, bamboo / cardboard / silk / cotton / hair / metal / hessian / rope, used by the Yiu Ming Society, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, Guangdong Province, China, c.1950


2003/114/2 Lion dance costume, bamboo / cardboard / silk / synthetic fabric / fur / wood, used by Yiu Ming Society, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, Guangdong Province, China, c.1980 2003/114/2 Lion dance costume, bamboo / cardboard / silk / synthetic fabric / fur / wood, used by Yiu Ming Society, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, Guangdong Province, China, c.1980


2003/163/6 Food preserving jars (2), 'Lightning Improved Jar' and 'SNH Jar', glass / metal / fruit, used at Wong family store Bolong, New South Wales Australia, 1900-1916, made in United States of America / Australia, 1900-1916


2008/105/6 Folding headrest, wood / metal, maker unknown, used by fruit merchants Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1980 2008/105/6 Folding headrest, wood / metal, maker unknown, used by fruit merchants Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1980


A4255 Figure A4255 Figure 'Shou Lao', carved pinite, maker unknown, China, [early 19th century], excavated in Doctor's Gully, Palmerston, Port Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 1879


2003/163/1 Magazine / catalogue, 'Our Quarterly Magazine', paper / metal, used at Wong family store, Bolong, New South Wales, 1905, published by Edward Rich and Co Ltd, New South Wales, Australia, 1905


2010/52/1 Quern, (2 parts), hand-mill, hand-cut granite, maker unknown, China, used by Phyllis Wang, Australia, 1937


2010/5/1 Mural painting, 2010/5/1 Mural painting, 'Zheng He and Columbus', acrylic on medium density fibre board (MDF), painted by Guan Wei for the exhibition, 'Other histories:Guan Wei's fable for a contemporary world', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2006


2003/114/6 Musical drum and beaters (pair), wood / bamboo / leather / metal / paper, used by the Yiu Ming Society, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1910-1990 2003/114/6 Musical drum and beaters (pair), wood / bamboo / leather / metal / paper, used by the Yiu Ming Society, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1910-1990


96/44/1-5/4/163 Negatives (3 in strip), b&w, Chinese dragon dancers in Waratah Festival parade, for the book 'Sydney, A Book of Photographs', 35mm acetate film, David Mist, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1969


2003/148/1 Painting, framed ancestor portrait on mirrored glass, glass / wood, used by Quong Tart in Sydney, Australia, made in China, 1894 2003/148/1 Painting, framed ancestor portrait on mirrored glass, glass / wood, used by Quong Tart in Sydney, Australia, made in China, 1894


2003/163/2 Pepper shaker, in shape of Toby Fillpot / John Bull, earthenware, owned by Amelia Hackney Wong, used at Bolong, New South Wales Australia, [1853-1916], made in Staffordshire, England, 1800-1850


97/92/12 Photographic prints (201), black & white, portraits of Wong and related families and other people and country views, paper, various individual photographers and photographic studios, Goulburn and Sydney, Australia, c.1880-1920 and daguerreotype (


2008/105/1 Sign, 2008/105/1 Sign, 'Wing Sang & Co Ltd', metal / wood, made by Tierney, Australia, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Haymarket, New South Wales, Australia, 1935-1965


2003/35/3 Sign, advertising, 2003/35/3 Sign, advertising, 'Gillespie's Celebrated Buffalo Boots', card / paper, part of shop stock, Wong family, made for C. Gillespie by John Sands Ltd., Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1875-1916


2003/163/3 Stirrup assembly for women 2003/163/3 Stirrup assembly for women's side saddle, leather cup and safety stirrup iron, 'Scott's Patent', metal / leather, used at Wong store Bolong, New South Wales, Australia, 1885-1916, made by Hampson and Scott, Walsall, England, 1885-1893


96/361/2 Informal surcoat, womens, silk/metallic thread, maker unknown, China, c.1900 96/361/2 Informal surcoat, womens, silk/metallic thread, maker unknown, China, c.1900


96/361/1 Formal surcoat, womens, silk / metallic thread, owned by Margaret Tart, owned in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, made in China, c 1900 96/361/1 Formal surcoat, womens, silk / metallic thread, owned by Margaret Tart, owned in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, made in China, c 1900


2003/163/5 Wall vase, earthenware, owned by Wong Sat, used at Bolong, New South Wales, Australia, 1860-1916, made in China / Hong Kong, 1850-1916


H9429 Opium or gold scales (do H9429 Opium or gold scales (do'tchin) in case, brass / ivory / wood, maker unknown, China, 1840-1860


2005/28/2 Decorative carving, fruit and leaf motif, wood / paint / gilt, owned by Quong Tart, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, probably 1886-1898 2005/28/2 Decorative carving, fruit and leaf motif, wood / paint / gilt, owned by Quong Tart, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, probably 1886-1898


2005/28/1 Decorative carving, 2005/28/1 Decorative carving, 'Q T & Co.', wood / paint / gilt, owned by Quong Tart, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, probably 1886-1898


2008/105/2 Aprons (2), canvas / leather / metal, maker unknown, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Haymarket, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1970 2008/105/2 Aprons (2), canvas / leather / metal, maker unknown, used by Wing Sang & Co Ltd, Haymarket, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1970


2004/21/1 Yoke, used for water carrying, wood / rope / metal / leather, used by Wong family, Bolong, New South Wales, Australia, maker unknown, Australia, 1864-1916