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2007/176/6 Archive, relating to marijuana law reform and disability activism, collected by Gwenda Woods, Australia, probably 1970-1997


86/3623 Beer bottle, stubby and contents, "Reschs Dinner Ale", amber glass/metal, Tooth & Co. Limited, Sydney, Australia 1975-1985


86/4274 Spirit Bottles (2), moulded, empty, clear glass, "Tea Gardens Hotel Matured Rum", Australian Glass Manufacturers Company/bottled by John O'Brien, Tea Gardens Hotel, Bondi Junction, Australia c 1930-1960.


86/4277 Bottle, moulded, corked, empty, "Tooth's fine old Matured Rum", Tooth & Co Ltd, bottled by C.J Waugh, Coogee Bay Hotel, Coogee, NSW, Australia, c 1923-59.


2005/89/1 Motorised bicycle and spare mud flap, metal / plastic / rubber / nylon / sequin / fabric / foam, modified and used by Richard Lee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, [1995-2000] 2005/89/1 Motorised bicycle and spare mud flap, metal / plastic / rubber / nylon / sequin / fabric / foam, modified and used by Richard Lee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, [1995-2000]


95/28/164 Book, 'The Escorial', by Albert F Calver, paper/cloth, and souvenir brochure, "Valencia the souvereign of the nature" (sic), paper, John Lane Company/Fomento Turismo Valencia, London, England/Barcelona, Spain, 1907/unknown.


88/387 Box, view of Sydney Harbour Bridge, metal / wood, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1934 88/387 Box, view of Sydney Harbour Bridge, metal / wood, maker unknown, Australia, 1930-1934


2006/141/3 Boudoir cape, lace, linen / muslin, maker unknown, Belgium, 1890-1910 2006/141/3 Boudoir cape, lace, linen / muslin, maker unknown, Belgium, 1890-1910


2007/176/3 Bag, 2007/176/3 Bag, 'The Australian Marijuana Party', cotton, designer and maker unknown, Australia, probably 1970-1990


2006/141/5 Christening gown, linen / muslin, maker unknown, India, 1880-1890 2006/141/5 Christening gown, linen / muslin, maker unknown, India, 1880-1890


2007/58/3 Ensemble, womens, consisting of jumpsuit and overskirt, arnel / triacetate / nylon / plastic / metal, made by Sports Fashions, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1970 2007/58/3 Ensemble, womens, consisting of jumpsuit and overskirt, arnel / triacetate / nylon / plastic / metal, made by Sports Fashions, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1970


2005/89/4 Cowboy hat and hat band, dog 2005/89/4 Cowboy hat and hat band, dog's, velvet / cotton / sequin / metal, used by Edward Bear, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, [1995-2000]


2005/89/2 Dog houses (2), modified to travel on the back of a bicycle, plastic / wood / metal / glass / paper / foam / fabric / sequin, used by dog Edward Bear, made by Richard Lee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, [1995-2000] 2005/89/2 Dog houses (2), modified to travel on the back of a bicycle, plastic / wood / metal / glass / paper / foam / fabric / sequin, used by dog Edward Bear, made by Richard Lee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, [1995-2000]


A9971-1 Commemorative cup, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, porcelain, maker unknown, Germany, c. 1932


2005/95/1 Evening cape, women 2005/95/1 Evening cape, women's, silk gauze / petersham ribbon / braid and lace, maker unknown, made in Australia, probably worn by Catherine Barker (1843-1904) or her daughter Eleanor Kate Barker (1875-1954), Australia, c.1895-1910


86/280 Flag or banner, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, fabric, maker unknown, [Australia], 1932 86/280 Flag or banner, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, fabric, maker unknown, [Australia], 1932


2005/89/3 Hat, men 2005/89/3 Hat, men's, decorated in Sydney 2000 Olympic Games theme, plastic / foam / cotton / sequin, made and used by Richard Lee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, [1995-2000]


2006/141/1 Lace border, Honiton, linen, maker unknown, Honiton, Devon, England, 1840-1860 2006/141/1 Lace border, Honiton, linen, maker unknown, Honiton, Devon, England, 1840-1860


2006/141/2 Collar, Honiton lace, cotton, maker unknown, Honiton, Devon, England, 1875-1885 2006/141/2 Collar, Honiton lace, cotton, maker unknown, Honiton, Devon, England, 1875-1885


F9421 Photographic slides (14), glass / metal, made by Russlite, Australia, date unknown


98/181/1 Picnic basket set, cloth/ plastic/ leather, David Jones/ Paramount Leather Industries, Australia, 1957


2007/176/1 Protest badges (7), metal, made by Patricks Badges Pty Ltd and unknown makers, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, probably 1970-1990 2007/176/1 Protest badges (7), metal, made by Patricks Badges Pty Ltd and unknown makers, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, probably 1970-1990


2007/176/4 Posters (3), paper / plastic, designers and makers unknown, Australia, probably 1970-1990 2007/176/4 Posters (3), paper / plastic, designers and makers unknown, Australia, probably 1970-1990


88/385 Photograph album, postcards and photos, paper / cardboard, / fabric, various makers, Australia / Great Britain / Germany, c. 1905-1920 88/385 Photograph album, postcards and photos, paper / cardboard, / fabric, various makers, Australia / Great Britain / Germany, c. 1905-1920


P3415 Official souvenir programme, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, made by NSW Government Printer, Australia,1932 P3415 Official souvenir programme, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, made by NSW Government Printer, Australia,1932


2007/176/5 Record album, 2007/176/5 Record album, 'Emergency Ward', vinyl / paper, made by the Australian Marijuana Party, Australia, 1979


88/592 Serviette rings, (6), Bakelite, phenol formaldehyde, maker unknown, 1930-1950 88/592 Serviette rings, (6), Bakelite, phenol formaldehyde, maker unknown, 1930-1950


2007/58/1 Shirt, mens, rayon / plastic, designed by Merivale, made by The House of Merivale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1970 2007/58/1 Shirt, mens, rayon / plastic, designed by Merivale, made by The House of Merivale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1970


87/1249 A three piece man 87/1249 A three piece man's suit including a frock coat, a waistcoat and a pair of trousers, wool and cotton, maker uknown, England, c 1840


2007/176/2 Protest t-shirts (9), cotton, designers and makers unknown, Australia, probably 1970-1990 2007/176/2 Protest t-shirts (9), cotton, designers and makers unknown, Australia, probably 1970-1990