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Large fleece of superfine wool from the Macarthur merino flo...
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John Macarthur
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1988
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Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia
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Native Encampment
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John S. Prout
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1844
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London, England
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Booklet titled 'Episodes - A Glimpse of Australia-Japan Rela...
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1859
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Carrobboree [i.e.Corroboree] on the banks of the Murray
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John S. Prout
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1873
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London, England
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Oak oil stone
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Mr George H. Taylor
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1790
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Minetta 'Nettie' McColive
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1986
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Prospect, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Homo Australis
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Mr John Kron
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1999
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Australia
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King George's Sound
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J Carr
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1873
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London, England
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Poster - Tall ships, Tall Stories, Resistance Every Day Sinc...
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1988
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Australia
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Convict-made brick with an 'O' stamped in the centre of one ...
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John Onus
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1833
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New South Wales, Australia
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Souvenir mug - Bicentenary of Australia
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
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1788
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Australia
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Landau known as 'The Ranken Coach'
Horse drawn coaches
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Mr George Ranken
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1821
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Scotland
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Circular cotton doily with a 'Hairpin Work' lace fringe, mad...
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Mrs Helena E. Roadknight
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1870
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Orbost, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
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Souvenir plate - Bicentenary of Australia
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
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1788
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Australia
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Harvest of Endurance: A History of the Chinese in Australia ...
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Mr Mo Xiangyi
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1987
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Australia
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Natives of Carpentaria
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T Baines
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1873
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London, England
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Pearl brooch given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her hu...
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Janet Templeton
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1826
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Scotland
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The Gwalior Plains
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J Carr
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1840
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London, England
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Pearl brooch given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her hu...
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Janet Templeton
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1826
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Pearl necklace given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her ...
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Janet Templeton
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1826
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Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the flag-...
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Alban Watkins
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1981
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Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874
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Cabinets
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Crosscut basal section of 'Mountain Grey Gum' [Eucalyptus cy...
Botanical specimens
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Monier's Club Terrace Sawmill
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1787
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Errinundra-Bonang State Forest, Victoria, Australia
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Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the coat ...
Murals
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Alban Watkins
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1981
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Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Small fleece of superfine wool from Macarthur Merino Flock, Camden Park, Sydney.
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John Macarthur
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1988
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Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia
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White curtain with a blue and gold logo in the centre and 'Australia 1788-1988' in blue underneath
White curtain with a blue and gold logo in the centre and 'A...
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1988
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Pearl brooch given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her hu...
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Janet Templeton
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1826
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Scotland
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Tom Thumb's Lagoon, New South Wales -
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John S. Prout
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1844
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London, England
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Cedar and blackwood gateleg table
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Unknown
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1820
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Tasmania, Australia
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Grass Tree Plains
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John S. Prout
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1873
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London, England
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Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts Sydney in...

Three-panel mural which depicts Sydney in 1988, crowded with signs of prosperity, activity, and Australian symbols, such...
Mount Laura, Camperdown
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James C. Armytage
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1873
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London, England
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Ball and ring bunion shoe stretcher

This shoes stretcher was used on Gidleigh station, near Bungendore in New South Wales. Tools like this were used on Gi...
Eucalypt messmate food cupboard
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Unknown
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1829
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Tasmania, Australia
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste...
Chairs
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Australian Aboriginals fishing
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James C. Armytage
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1873
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London, England
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste...
Chairs
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874
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Writing desks
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Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Woollen fleece from the Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Ca...
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John Macarthur
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1988
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Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia
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Gum bar back chair
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Unknown
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1840
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South Australia, Australia
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Image	Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
	Large fleece of superfine wool from the Macarthur merino flo... Ermenegildo Zegna collection no. 1 Apply Ermenegildo Zegna collection no. 1 filter	Wool specimens Apply Wool specimens filter	Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia Apply Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia filter	John Macarthur Apply John Macarthur filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
	Native Encampment The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John S. Prout Apply John S. Prout filter	1844 Apply 1844 filter
	Booklet titled 'Episodes - A Glimpse of Australia-Japan Rela... Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Booklets Apply Booklets filter	Japan Apply Japan filter		1859 Apply 1859 filter
	Carrobboree [i.e.Corroboree] on the banks of the Murray The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John S. Prout Apply John S. Prout filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Oak oil stone George Henry Taylor collection Apply George Henry Taylor collection filter	Sharpening stones Apply Sharpening stones filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mr George H. Taylor Apply Mr George H. Taylor filter	1790 Apply 1790 filter
	Certificate Nettie McColive collection Apply Nettie McColive collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	Prospect, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Prospect, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Minetta 'Nettie' McColive Apply Minetta 'Nettie' McColive filter	1986 Apply 1986 filter
	Homo Australis Political Humour Competition 1999 collection Apply Political Humour Competition 1999 collection filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mr John Kron Apply Mr John Kron filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
	King George's Sound The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	J Carr Apply J Carr filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Poster - Tall ships, Tall Stories, Resistance Every Day Sinc... Kerry Browning collection Apply Kerry Browning collection filter	Political posters Apply Political posters filter	Australia Apply Australia filter		1988 Apply 1988 filter
	Convict-made brick with an 'O' stamped in the centre of one ... David Westcott collection no. 4 Apply David Westcott collection no. 4 filter	Convict bricks Apply Convict bricks filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	John Onus Apply John Onus filter	1833 Apply 1833 filter
	Souvenir mug - Bicentenary of Australia Cecil Ballard Jnr collection Apply Cecil Ballard Jnr collection filter	Commemorative mugs Apply Commemorative mugs filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Apply Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II filter	1788 Apply 1788 filter
	Landau known as 'The Ranken Coach' Royal Australian Historical Society collection no. 1 Apply Royal Australian Historical Society collection no. 1 filter	Horse drawn coaches Apply Horse drawn coaches filter	Scotland Apply Scotland filter	Mr George Ranken Apply Mr George Ranken filter	1821 Apply 1821 filter
	Circular cotton doily with a 'Hairpin Work' lace fringe, mad... Una May Irvine collection no. 1 Apply Una May Irvine collection no. 1 filter	Doilies Apply Doilies filter	Orbost, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia Apply Orbost, East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia filter	Mrs Helena E. Roadknight Apply Mrs Helena E. Roadknight filter	1870 Apply 1870 filter
	Souvenir plate - Bicentenary of Australia Cecil Ballard Jnr collection Apply Cecil Ballard Jnr collection filter	Commemorative plates Apply Commemorative plates filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Apply Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II filter	1788 Apply 1788 filter
	Harvest of Endurance: A History of the Chinese in Australia ... Australia-China Friendship Society collection Apply Australia-China Friendship Society collection filter	Scrolls Apply Scrolls filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mr Mo Xiangyi Apply Mr Mo Xiangyi filter	1987 Apply 1987 filter
	Natives of Carpentaria The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	T Baines Apply T Baines filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Pearl brooch given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her hu... Diana Baxter collection no. 1 Apply Diana Baxter collection no. 1 filter	Brooches Apply Brooches filter	Scotland Apply Scotland filter	Janet Templeton Apply Janet Templeton filter	1826 Apply 1826 filter
	The Gwalior Plains The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	J Carr Apply J Carr filter	1840 Apply 1840 filter
	Pearl brooch given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her hu... Diana Baxter collection no. 1 Apply Diana Baxter collection no. 1 filter	Brooches Apply Brooches filter	Scotland Apply Scotland filter	Janet Templeton Apply Janet Templeton filter	1826 Apply 1826 filter
	Pearl necklace given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her ... Diana Baxter collection no. 1 Apply Diana Baxter collection no. 1 filter	Necklaces Apply Necklaces filter	Scotland Apply Scotland filter	Janet Templeton Apply Janet Templeton filter	1826 Apply 1826 filter
	Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the flag-... Garnet Watkins collection Apply Garnet Watkins collection filter	Murals Apply Murals filter	Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Apply Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia filter	Alban Watkins Apply Alban Watkins filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sy... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Cabinets Apply Cabinets filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Crosscut basal section of 'Mountain Grey Gum' [Eucalyptus cy... Monier Redlands Ltd collection Apply Monier Redlands Ltd collection filter	Botanical specimens Apply Botanical specimens filter	Errinundra-Bonang State Forest, Victoria, Australia Apply Errinundra-Bonang State Forest, Victoria, Australia filter	Monier's Club Terrace Sawmill Apply Monier's Club Terrace Sawmill filter	1787 Apply 1787 filter
	Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the coat ... Garnet Watkins collection Apply Garnet Watkins collection filter	Murals Apply Murals filter	Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Apply Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia filter	Alban Watkins Apply Alban Watkins filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
Image Unavailable	Small fleece of superfine wool from Macarthur Merino Flock, ... Ermenegildo Zegna collection no. 1 Apply Ermenegildo Zegna collection no. 1 filter	Wool specimens Apply Wool specimens filter	Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia Apply Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia filter	John Macarthur Apply John Macarthur filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Image Unavailable	White curtain with a blue and gold logo in the centre and 'A... Australian Bicentennial Authority collection Apply Australian Bicentennial Authority collection filter	Curtains Apply Curtains filter			1988 Apply 1988 filter
	Pearl brooch given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her hu... Diana Baxter collection no. 1 Apply Diana Baxter collection no. 1 filter	Brooches Apply Brooches filter	Scotland Apply Scotland filter	Janet Templeton Apply Janet Templeton filter	1826 Apply 1826 filter
	Tom Thumb's Lagoon, New South Wales - The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John S. Prout Apply John S. Prout filter	1844 Apply 1844 filter
	Cedar and blackwood gateleg table Toby and Juliana Hooper collection Apply Toby and Juliana Hooper collection filter	Tables Apply Tables filter	Tasmania, Australia Apply Tasmania, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1820 Apply 1820 filter
	Grass Tree Plains The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John S. Prout Apply John S. Prout filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts Sydney in... Garnet Watkins collection Apply Garnet Watkins collection filter	Murals Apply Murals filter	Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Apply Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia filter	Alban Watkins Apply Alban Watkins filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
	Mount Laura, Camperdown The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	James C. Armytage Apply James C. Armytage filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Ball and ring bunion shoe stretcher Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Bootmaking tools Apply Bootmaking tools filter	Sheffield, England Apply Sheffield, England filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1836 Apply 1836 filter
	Eucalypt messmate food cupboard Toby and Juliana Hooper collection Apply Toby and Juliana Hooper collection filter	Cupboards Apply Cupboards filter	Tasmania, Australia Apply Tasmania, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1829 Apply 1829 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Australian Aboriginals fishing The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	James C. Armytage Apply James C. Armytage filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO S... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Writing desks Apply Writing desks filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent Apply Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Woollen fleece from the Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Ca... Ermenegildo Zegna collection no. 1 Apply Ermenegildo Zegna collection no. 1 filter	Wool specimens Apply Wool specimens filter	Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia Apply Camden Park, New South Wales, Australia filter	John Macarthur Apply John Macarthur filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
	Gum bar back chair Toby and Juliana Hooper collection Apply Toby and Juliana Hooper collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	South Australia, Australia Apply South Australia, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1840 Apply 1840 filter

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