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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Conidae Conus Tessulatus Lady Helen Blackburn collection Apply Lady Helen Blackburn collection filter	Shells Apply Shells filter	Philippines Apply Philippines filter	Lady Helen Blackburn Apply Lady Helen Blackburn filter
Certificate awarded to Martin Sielaff by the Work Skill Foun... Australian National Railways Commission collection Apply Australian National Railways Commission collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Australian National [Railways] Apply Australian National [Railways] filter	1986 Apply 1986 filter
Menu card for a dinner in honour of His Excellency Dr Hans L... Muriel Kelly collection Apply Muriel Kelly collection filter	Menus Apply Menus filter	Old Parliament House, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territor... Apply Old Parliament House, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Territor... filter	Parliament of Australia Apply Parliament of Australia filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Walka designs from Ernabella Winifred Hilliard collection no. 3 Apply Winifred Hilliard collection no. 3 filter	Pastel drawings Apply Pastel drawings filter	Ernabella, South Australia, Australia Apply Ernabella, South Australia, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1954 Apply 1954 filter
Painting by Oscar Namatjira Cheryl Pryor collection Apply Cheryl Pryor collection filter	Watercolour paintings Apply Watercolour paintings filter		Oscar Namatjira Apply Oscar Namatjira filter
Pair of carved, unpolished alabaster or marble candle holder... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Candle holders Apply Candle holders filter
Child's drawing - 'Coastal Mangrove' by Sarah Toeboy age16, ... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Drawings Apply Drawings filter	Weipa, Queensland, Australia Apply Weipa, Queensland, Australia filter	Sarah Toeboy Apply Sarah Toeboy filter
Pom pom neck ornament Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Personal adornments Apply Personal adornments filter
Peter, could you give us... Alan Moir collection no. 2 Apply Alan Moir collection no. 2 filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter		Mr Alan Moir Apply Mr Alan Moir filter
Xen-o-pho-bic Political Humour Competition 1998 collection Apply Political Humour Competition 1998 collection filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Ms Cathy Wilcox Apply Ms Cathy Wilcox filter	1998 Apply 1998 filter
Emu Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Marlborough Art Co Apply Marlborough Art Co filter
Bundanoon Railway station Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Bundanoon, New South Wales, Australia Apply Bundanoon, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
A.A.S.E Jamborette badge Dr Stephen Jani collection Apply Dr Stephen Jani collection filter	Badges Apply Badges filter	Douglas Park, New South Wales, Australia Apply Douglas Park, New South Wales, Australia filter	Dr Istvan Jani Apply Dr Istvan Jani filter	1961 Apply 1961 filter
Photograph of Carmelo Mirabelli squatting on grass with chil... Carmelo Mirabelli collection no. 2 Apply Carmelo Mirabelli collection no. 2 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter		Carmelo Mirabelli Mr Apply Carmelo Mirabelli Mr filter	1952 Apply 1952 filter
Walton on Thames, Church Tower. Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter
'We Want Land Rights Right Now', sign - used at the Aborigin... Department of Aboriginal Affairs collection no. 2 Apply Department of Aboriginal Affairs collection no. 2 filter	Signs Apply Signs filter	Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Terri... Apply Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Parkes, Canberra, Australian Capital Terri... filter		1972 Apply 1972 filter
Watercolour painting of green landscape, by Shane Pickett, 1... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Watercolour paintings Apply Watercolour paintings filter	Perth, Western Australia, Australia Apply Perth, Western Australia, Australia filter	Shane Pickett Apply Shane Pickett filter	1989 Apply 1989 filter
Pebble from Lake Pedder, referred to as a Pedder Penny Bob Brown collection no. 1 Apply Bob Brown collection no. 1 filter	Geological specimens Apply Geological specimens filter	Lake Pedder, Tasmania, Australia Apply Lake Pedder, Tasmania, Australia filter		1971 Apply 1971 filter
Postcard featuring a coloured printed drawing of an Austrian... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter
Flavelle Roberts & Sankey's of Brisbane exhibit at the Franc... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Advertising postcards Apply Advertising postcards filter	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Apply Brisbane, Queensland, Australia filter	Queen Alexandra Apply Queen Alexandra filter	1908 Apply 1908 filter
Water Ledger, S R & W S Commission, Tongala, Koyuga & Kyabra... Irrigation (Tatura) - Goulburn Murray Water collection Apply Irrigation (Tatura) - Goulburn Murray Water collection filter	Administrative records Apply Administrative records filter	Tongala, Victoria, Australia Apply Tongala, Victoria, Australia filter	State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Apply State Rivers and Water Supply Commission filter	1926 Apply 1926 filter
Stick Winifred Hilliard collection no. 2 Apply Winifred Hilliard collection no. 2 filter	Artists equipment Apply Artists equipment filter	Ernabella, South Australia, Australia Apply Ernabella, South Australia, Australia filter	Deaconess Winifred M. Hilliard Apply Deaconess Winifred M. Hilliard filter	1954 Apply 1954 filter
Ground red ochre Frederick D McCarthy collection Apply Frederick D McCarthy collection filter	Ochre Apply Ochre filter	Aurukun, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia Apply Aurukun, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1962 Apply 1962 filter
Drawing depicting a reef near Waraber (Sue Island), Torres S... 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection Apply 1992 Torres Strait Islands Cultural Festival collection filter	Drawings Apply Drawings filter	Warraber Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Warraber Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Tessie Peteri Apply Tessie Peteri filter	1992 Apply 1992 filter
Inkstand set presented to James McGowen James McGowen collection Apply James McGowen collection filter	Inkstands Apply Inkstands filter			1912 Apply 1912 filter
Courtroom sketch of the Chamberlain trial by Veronica O'Lear... Veronica O'Leary collection no. 1 Apply Veronica O'Leary collection no. 1 filter	Courtroom drawings Apply Courtroom drawings filter	Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Ms Veronica O'Leary Apply Ms Veronica O'Leary filter	1982 Apply 1982 filter
The Illustrated London News 28 November 1953 Marion Butcher collection Apply Marion Butcher collection filter	Magazines Apply Magazines filter		Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Apply Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Red plastic bell Alison Steele collection Apply Alison Steele collection filter	Christmas decorations Apply Christmas decorations filter
The railway station from across the river, Adelaide, SA Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Rose Stereograph Co. Apply Rose Stereograph Co. filter
'The ALP's strategy for Counter-Revolution in Asia, or Livin... Elsie Gare collection no. 1 Apply Elsie Gare collection no. 1 filter	Theses Apply Theses filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Humphrey McQueen Apply Humphrey McQueen filter	1971 Apply 1971 filter
Official Programme for the athletics on the 23rd of November... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 3 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 3 filter	Programs Apply Programs filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Australian Olympic Commitee Apply Australian Olympic Commitee filter	1956 Apply 1956 filter
Spearhead Australian Institute of Anatomy collection Apply Australian Institute of Anatomy collection filter	Spearheads Apply Spearheads filter
Black and white photograph showing Fred and Therese Daly Fred Daly collection Apply Fred Daly collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Heart of Midlothian FC, 1874 John 'Johnny' Warren collection Apply John 'Johnny' Warren collection filter	Buttons Apply Buttons filter
Memu from the British Sportsmen's Club Amy Hudson collection Apply Amy Hudson collection filter	Menus Apply Menus filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Ms Amy Hudson Apply Ms Amy Hudson filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
The post which the Bush Ranger stood behind when Percy fired... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Diary note of E R Mayne's sightseeing trip to Loch Lomond, S... Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Notes Apply Notes filter		Edgar Richard Mayne Apply Edgar Richard Mayne filter
Child's drawing Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Drawings Apply Drawings filter		Yvonne Wolmby Apply Yvonne Wolmby filter
Norwood 1918 Australia Day, United We Prosper Social History Museums (South Australia) collection Apply Social History Museums (South Australia) collection filter	Commemorative badges Apply Commemorative badges filter	Norwood, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Apply Norwood, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia filter	Australian Red Cross Society Apply Australian Red Cross Society filter	1918 Apply 1918 filter
With T.A. Finlay's, compliments, Picture group, 18 December ... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter			1909 Apply 1909 filter
The Flying Tigers by Russell Whelan William Beausang collection Apply William Beausang collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter		1943 Apply 1943 filter
Wire peg with round wooden handle and wooden rollers Bothwell Museum collection Apply Bothwell Museum collection filter	Clothes pegs Apply Clothes pegs filter	Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia Apply Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia filter	Bothwell Museum Apply Bothwell Museum filter
Cafe Restaurant, Gebks (?) Brinkmann Haarlem Alicia Walsh collection Apply Alicia Walsh collection filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Haarlem, Holland Apply Haarlem, Holland filter	Alicia Walsh Apply Alicia Walsh filter	1937 Apply 1937 filter
Pigmented wooden club Charles Hart collection Apply Charles Hart collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter		Professor Charles (Steve) W. Hart Apply Professor Charles (Steve) W. Hart filter
School report Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Reports Apply Reports filter
New Town from Domain, Hobart, Tasmania 1910. Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	New Town, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Apply New Town, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Household candle box with six original candles, Ballarat gol... Victorian Goldfields collection no. 1 Apply Victorian Goldfields collection no. 1 filter	Storage boxes Apply Storage boxes filter	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Apply Ballarat, Victoria, Australia filter
Weapon - Club - wooden Dr Herbert Basedow collection Apply Dr Herbert Basedow collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia filter
Painting depicts a crocodile painted in the X-ray style Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... Apply Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... filter	Yiwun Y. Maduwarr Apply Yiwun Y. Maduwarr filter
We've got an agreement Alan Moir collection no. 2 Apply Alan Moir collection no. 2 filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter		Mr Alan Moir Apply Mr Alan Moir filter
Blotting paper Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Blotting paper Apply Blotting paper filter
Child's drawing ? Every living thing rejoicing Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Drawings Apply Drawings filter	Daly River, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Daly River, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Maureen Maloney Apply Maureen Maloney filter
Church of England, Coota[mundra] Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia Apply Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia filter	Church of England Apply Church of England filter
Three-pronged point for dugong-hunting whap or harpoon, made... Wilfred Aniba collection Apply Wilfred Aniba collection filter	Harpoons Apply Harpoons filter	Thursday (Waiben) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia Apply Thursday (Waiben) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia filter	Wilfred Aniba Apply Wilfred Aniba filter	2000 Apply 2000 filter
Little girl playing with a doll held by a woman Thompson Family collection Apply Thompson Family collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Letter E Redlich collection Apply E Redlich collection filter	Letters Apply Letters filter		Mr Ernst Redlich Apply Mr Ernst Redlich filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
Cigarette card Turner Family collection Apply Turner Family collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter
Billiards saloon, Tingha. October, 1952 Noelle Sandwith collection no. 1 Apply Noelle Sandwith collection no. 1 filter	Drawings Apply Drawings filter	Tingha, New South Wales, Australia Apply Tingha, New South Wales, Australia filter	Ms Noelle O. Sandwith Apply Ms Noelle O. Sandwith filter	1952 Apply 1952 filter
Sticker 'Keep Bungonia gorgeous' Jim Bradman collection no. 1 Apply Jim Bradman collection no. 1 filter	Stickers Apply Stickers filter
Rugby league trading card of Ken McGuiness of the Western Su... Intrepid International collection Apply Intrepid International collection filter	Collecting cards Apply Collecting cards filter	North Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply North Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Intrepid Trading Cards International Apply Intrepid Trading Cards International filter	1996 Apply 1996 filter