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Image	Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
	Palaeolithic European hand axe Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Palaeolithic European hand axe Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
Image Unavailable	Stone L and T Hackney collection Apply L and T Hackney collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia Apply Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Thomas P. Hackney Apply Mr Thomas P. Hackney filter	1900 Apply 1900 filter
	Stone blade W Bateman collection Apply W Bateman collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade W Bateman collection Apply W Bateman collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Upper grinding stone Horne-Bowie collection Apply Horne-Bowie collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Muloorina Homestead, South Australia, Australia Apply Muloorina Homestead, South Australia, Australia filter	Miss Helen Bowie Apply Miss Helen Bowie filter
	Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement] Horne-Bowie collection Apply Horne-Bowie collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Carlsruhe, Victoria, Australia Apply Carlsruhe, Victoria, Australia filter	Miss Helen Bowie Apply Miss Helen Bowie filter
	Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement] Horne-Bowie collection Apply Horne-Bowie collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Woodend North, Victoria, Australia Apply Woodend North, Victoria, Australia filter	Miss Helen Bowie Apply Miss Helen Bowie filter
	Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement] Horne-Bowie collection Apply Horne-Bowie collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Woodend, Victoria, Australia Apply Woodend, Victoria, Australia filter	Miss Helen Bowie Apply Miss Helen Bowie filter
	Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement] Horne-Bowie collection Apply Horne-Bowie collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Seaspray, Victoria, Australia Apply Seaspray, Victoria, Australia filter	Miss Helen Bowie Apply Miss Helen Bowie filter
	Stone tool Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Very thin kidney-shaped grey slate stone scraper Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Kimberley point Keith Goddard collection Apply Keith Goddard collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Knife Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Nicholson Homestead, Western Australia, Australia Apply Nicholson Homestead, Western Australia, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
	Stone scraper Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Bifacially flaked stone axe Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Bifacially flaked stone axe Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Hatchet head preform Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Mount King William, Tasmania, Australia Apply Mount King William, Tasmania, Australia filter
Image Unavailable	Hatchet head preform [stone implement] Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter
Image Unavailable	Edge-ground hatchet head [stone implement] Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Woodend, Victoria, Australia Apply Woodend, Victoria, Australia filter
	Hatchet head preform [stone implement] Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter
Image Unavailable	Quarry blank [stone implement] Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter
	Upper grinding stone Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia Apply Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia filter
	Ground edged hatchet head Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter
	Knife Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Nicholson Homestead, Western Australia, Australia Apply Nicholson Homestead, Western Australia, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
	Tray of assorted sized and coloured stone microliths Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Cape Otway, Victoria, Australia Apply Cape Otway, Victoria, Australia filter
	Tray of assorted sized and coloured stone tools Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Willaura, Victoria, Australia Apply Willaura, Victoria, Australia filter
	Tray of assorted sized and coloured stone microliths Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Tray of assorted sized and coloured stone microliths Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade Dr Robert Wishart collection Apply Dr Robert Wishart collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter		1935 Apply 1935 filter
	Unifacially flaked pebble tool [stone implement] Dr Robert Wishart collection Apply Dr Robert Wishart collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Victoria, Australia Apply Victoria, Australia filter		1937 Apply 1937 filter
	Unifacially flaked pebble tool [stone implement] Dr Robert Wishart collection Apply Dr Robert Wishart collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Anvil [stone implement] Dr Robert Wishart collection Apply Dr Robert Wishart collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Cape Otway, Victoria, Australia Apply Cape Otway, Victoria, Australia filter		1933 Apply 1933 filter
	Stone scraper/blade collected by Henry Moss from Acton Penin... HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter	1941 Apply 1941 filter
	Side scraper collected by Henry Moss from Acton Peninsula HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter	1941 Apply 1941 filter
	Stone axe marked in black with "Acton 28 near offices" and "... HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter
	Stone tool from the banks of the now submerged Molonglo Rive... HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Molonglo River, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Molonglo River, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter
	Hatchet head HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Acton, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter	1939 Apply 1939 filter
Image Unavailable	Flake HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Yarralumla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Yarralumla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter
	Flake HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter		Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter
	Flake HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter		Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter
	Scraper HP Moss collection Apply HP Moss collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Henry P. Moss Apply Mr Henry P. Moss filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
	Pigmented, ovoid pebble upper grinding stone Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 5 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 5 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Barunga, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Barunga, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1968 Apply 1968 filter
	Retouched flake [stone implement] Nicolas Peterson collection no. 3 Apply Nicolas Peterson collection no. 3 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Dr Nick Peterson Apply Dr Nick Peterson filter	1966 Apply 1966 filter
	Hafted stone blade from Kimberley WA Igor Zorich collection Apply Igor Zorich collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade [stone implement] Professor Henry and Luise Krips collection Apply Professor Henry and Luise Krips collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
Image Unavailable	Thirty-nine stone implements Winifred Hilliard collection no. 2 Apply Winifred Hilliard collection no. 2 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Ernabella, South Australia, Australia Apply Ernabella, South Australia, Australia filter
Image Unavailable	Palaeolithic European hand axe Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
Image Unavailable	Kidney-shaped grey slate stone scraper Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Stone blade Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter
	Unfinished stone tool Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter
	Core Peter Bindon collection no. 3 Apply Peter Bindon collection no. 3 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Peter Bindon Apply Peter Bindon filter
	Stone implement Peter Bindon collection no. 3 Apply Peter Bindon collection no. 3 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Peter Bindon Apply Peter Bindon filter
	Stone implement Peter Bindon collection no. 3 Apply Peter Bindon collection no. 3 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Peter Bindon Apply Peter Bindon filter
	Stone implement Peter Bindon collection no. 3 Apply Peter Bindon collection no. 3 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Pialligo, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Peter Bindon Apply Peter Bindon filter