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K1206 Commmercial and domestic appliances, collection of, food and cleaning products, 1920s - 1950s K1206 Commmercial and domestic appliances, collection of, food and cleaning products, 1920s - 1950s


86/464 Salad / egg basket, wire, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1950 86/464 Salad / egg basket, wire, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1950


K1018 Biscuit tin, K1018 Biscuit tin, 'Arnott's Famous Adora Cream Wafers', tin / paper, made by Arnott's Biscuits Pty Ltd, Australia, date unknown


K712-2 Laundry blue bag, 'Reckitt's Bag Blue', paper, made by Reckitt and Colman (Australia) Ltd, Australia, date unknown


K1399 Glass jar butter churn, glass / tin / wood, made by Blow Churn Company, England, 1900-1929 K1399 Glass jar butter churn, glass / tin / wood, made by Blow Churn Company, England, 1900-1929


85/2107 Butter stamps (6), wood, unknown makers, [Australia], [1860]-1900 85/2107 Butter stamps (6), wood, unknown makers, [Australia], [1860]-1900


97/144/1 Chair, 97/144/1 Chair, 'Cone', aluminium / steel / silk, Marc Newson, Sydney, Australia, 1986


K1363 Cheese grater, mechanical, cast-iron / wood, made by Perfect Brand, Germany, 1920-1940 K1363 Cheese grater, mechanical, cast-iron / wood, made by Perfect Brand, Germany, 1920-1940


K1088 Cleaning products and packaging (8), various materials, various makers, Australia, various dates


K951 Clothes line, "Sunlight" soap & pegs (2), used in Australia.


85/2501 Clothes pegs (10), wood / tin, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 85/2501 Clothes pegs (10), wood / tin, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


86/448 Clothes Pegs (11), corkwood, handmade by Doug Whaddy, Wreck Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1958 86/448 Clothes Pegs (11), corkwood, handmade by Doug Whaddy, Wreck Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1958


87/921 Clothes pegs (5), wood / wire, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1960 87/921 Clothes pegs (5), wood / wire, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1960


90/722 Clothes Pegs, (6), wood / wire, maker unknown, Australia, [1930-1950] 90/722 Clothes Pegs, (6), wood / wire, maker unknown, Australia, [1930-1950]


K1151 Clothes peg (4), wire, handmade, maker unknown, probably made in Victoria, Australia, 1940-1949 K1151 Clothes peg (4), wire, handmade, maker unknown, probably made in Victoria, Australia, 1940-1949


K997 Clothes pegs (12), wire, made from one piece of twisted wire, probably made in Victoria, Australia, 1890-1930 K997 Clothes pegs (12), wire, made from one piece of twisted wire, probably made in Victoria, Australia, 1890-1930


2000/77/4 Cookery book and additional recipe on cardboard, 'Mainly for Nurses and Bachelor Girls', M P Shepherd, Australia, [1920-1930]


2000/85/1 Cookbook, handwritten with household hints, paper / textile, compiled and used by L M Armstrong, Australia, 1877-1898 2000/85/1 Cookbook, handwritten with household hints, paper / textile, compiled and used by L M Armstrong, Australia, 1877-1898


K1427 Whisk and fork, wire, probably made in New South Wales, Australia, 1900-1930


K848 Copper stick, wood, maker unknown, Australia, date unknown K848 Copper stick, wood, maker unknown, Australia, date unknown


89/38 Covered jar, earthenware, Reg Preston, Warrandyte, Victoria, 1950-1960 89/38 Covered jar, earthenware, Reg Preston, Warrandyte, Victoria, 1950-1960


85/2376 Cupboard, made from 85/2376 Cupboard, made from 'Scrubb's Ammonia' packing case, maker unknown, South Australia, 1910-1930


86/90 Cupboard, made from wooden Spirit Box, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1950 86/90 Cupboard, made from wooden Spirit Box, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1950


88/1083 Doily, cotton / glass beads, maker unknown, Australia, 1918-1939 88/1083 Doily, cotton / glass beads, maker unknown, Australia, 1918-1939


86/785-3 Doily, crocheted cotton, maker unknown, [Australia], 1920-1940 86/785-3 Doily, crocheted cotton, maker unknown, [Australia], 1920-1940


85/1571 Doily, crocheted cotton, made by Mrs Ellen Farmer, Australia, 1915 85/1571 Doily, crocheted cotton, made by Mrs Ellen Farmer, Australia, 1915


A8893 Needlework duchess set. Centre doily with map of Australia, kangaroo, koala and native flowers for each state. Two smaller doileys also with maps of Australia and kangaroo and koala respectively. Australia. c. 1940


A7633 Dolls food (24), plaster, maker and place of manufacture unknown, 1890-1910


K1044 Domestic wares, (7), collection of seven domestic items: a bottle of O K1044 Domestic wares, (7), collection of seven domestic items: a bottle of O'Cedar Floor Polish, packet of Harsen's Flavoured Junket tablets, (10x) packets of "Dolly Dye", (6x) wooden pegs, (1x) coathanger with "Pixie" brand insect repellent, (1x) baking


K1264 Collection of household items, various makers, 1940-1960 K1264 Collection of household items, various makers, 1940-1960


97/151/1 Dress, girl's, hailstone muslin/plastic, Kiddies, Australia, 1951


97/151/10 Dress, baby's, cotton/lace, Australia, 1873


97/151/3 Dress, girl's, organdie/lace/plastic, Dandeewear Children's Fashion, Australia, 1950


97/151/5 Dress, girl's, cotton/plastic, Jean Durain, California, 1952


97/151/6 Dress, girl's, cotton/metal, Australia, 1925


97/151/7 Dress, girl's, organdie/mother of pearl, Australia, 1943


97/151/9 Dress, girl's, muslin/lace/metal, Australia, 1945


K1211 Electric washing machine, glass / iron casing, made by Bendix Home Appliances Ltd, Birmingham, England, c. 1955-1959 K1211 Electric washing machine, glass / iron casing, made by Bendix Home Appliances Ltd, Birmingham, England, c. 1955-1959


89/1429 Firescreen, Berlin woolwork, wood / wool, tapestry stitched by Louisa Peterson, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 1882. 89/1429 Firescreen, Berlin woolwork, wood / wool, tapestry stitched by Louisa Peterson, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 1882.


K1109 Grater, K1109 Grater, 'Master II', cast iron / enamel / wood, maker unknown, Germany, 1900-1920


K689 Rotary grating machine, metal / wood, maker unknown, Austria, 1920-1940 K689 Rotary grating machine, metal / wood, maker unknown, Austria, 1920-1940


B1070 Stove, space heating, cast iron, made by F R Robinson and Son, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1885-1914 B1070 Stove, space heating, cast iron, made by F R Robinson and Son, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1885-1914


K673 Domestic gas stove, 'The New Century Eureka No 607', cast iron, made by John Wright & Co, Birmingham, England, c. 1920


H6848 Gas stove, cast iron, made by Raleigh Paragon, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, unknown date H6848 Gas stove, cast iron, made by Raleigh Paragon, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, unknown date


H9027 Fan, table type, powered by hot air engine, metal / paint, Lake Breeze Motor Co, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1915-1921


85/2019 Jelly mould, tinplate, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1940 85/2019 Jelly mould, tinplate, maker unknown, Australia, 1900-1940


K780 Juicer, glass, maker unknown, date unknown K780 Juicer, glass, maker unknown, date unknown


2005/192/1 Jumper, infants, hand-knitted, wool / plastic / cotton, made by Alfred Varley, London, England, 1926 2005/192/1 Jumper, infants, hand-knitted, wool / plastic / cotton, made by Alfred Varley, London, England, 1926


87/56 Kettle, stand and burner, brass / cane / bone, Hugo Lonitz, Germany, 1908-1912 87/56 Kettle, stand and burner, brass / cane / bone, Hugo Lonitz, Germany, 1908-1912


85/542 Kitchen storage cupboard, metal, maker unknown, c. 1930 85/542 Kitchen storage cupboard, metal, maker unknown, c. 1930


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