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Image	Title and Collection	What	Where	Who	When
	Exercise book Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Exercise books Apply Exercise books filter
	Oil painting of Mount Ainslie viewed from Russell Hill, Canb... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Oil paintings Apply Oil paintings filter	Mount Ainslie, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Mount Ainslie, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mrs Petronella Wensing Apply Mrs Petronella Wensing filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
	Certificate Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter
	Certificate Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter
	Envelope addressed to Petronella Wensing Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Envelopes Apply Envelopes filter	Haarlem, Holland Apply Haarlem, Holland filter	Mrs Petronella Wensing Apply Mrs Petronella Wensing filter	1962 Apply 1962 filter
	Certificate Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter
	Pattern for knitting machine Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Patterns Apply Patterns filter
	Certificate Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter
	Certificate Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter
	Pattern for knitting machine Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Patterns Apply Patterns filter
	Certificate Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter
	Envelope addressed to Petronella Wensing Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Envelopes Apply Envelopes filter	Haarlem, Holland Apply Haarlem, Holland filter	Mrs Petronella Wensing Apply Mrs Petronella Wensing filter	1962 Apply 1962 filter
	Souvenir badge in commemoration of the Royal visit to Austra... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Commemorative badges Apply Commemorative badges filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mrs Petronella Wensing Apply Mrs Petronella Wensing filter	1954 Apply 1954 filter
	Certificate Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter
	Menu card for passengers of MS 'Sibajak', dated 11 Juni 1953 Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Menus Apply Menus filter
	Pattern for knitting machine Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Patterns Apply Patterns filter
	Royal Visit Souvenir Program (for visit by Queen Elizabeth I... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Programs Apply Programs filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Apply Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II filter	1954 Apply 1954 filter
	Pattern for knitting machine Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Patterns Apply Patterns filter
	Pattern for knitting machine Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Patterns Apply Patterns filter
	Pattern for knitting machine Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Patterns Apply Patterns filter
	Certificate of naturalisation for Michael Victor Wensing Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter			1969 Apply 1969 filter
	Certificate with envelope and note Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter
	Pattern for knitting machine Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Patterns Apply Patterns filter
Image Unavailable	Cream-coloured ceramic cup and saucer with delicate blue flo... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Cups and saucers Apply Cups and saucers filter
Image Unavailable	Ceramic cup and saucer with blue and white Chinese willow de... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Cups and saucers Apply Cups and saucers filter
Image Unavailable	White, open-weave hair net Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hairnets Apply Hairnets filter
Image Unavailable	Het tovervisje een oud sprookje opnieuw berijmd Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter
Image Unavailable	Kerosene lamp Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Kerosene lamps Apply Kerosene lamps filter	Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia Apply Windsor, Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Petronella Wensing Apply Mrs Petronella Wensing filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Image Unavailable	Embroidery pattern Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Patterns Apply Patterns filter
Image Unavailable	White flannelette nappy Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Nappies Apply Nappies filter			1949 Apply 1949 filter
Image Unavailable	Pattern book Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Pattern books Apply Pattern books filter
Image Unavailable	Haken en Brien- Libelle, April, 1952 Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Pattern books Apply Pattern books filter
Image Unavailable	Length of black embroidery wool wound around blue and gold c... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Yarns Apply Yarns filter
Image Unavailable	Pile of rectangular cards, each one with a photo of an embro... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Embroidery equipment Apply Embroidery equipment filter
Image Unavailable	Bowl-shaped hat covered in pink synthetic material Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter			1965 Apply 1965 filter
Image Unavailable	Baby's woollen banket Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Baby blankets Apply Baby blankets filter
Image Unavailable	Trouw Delta Werken Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Magazines Apply Magazines filter
Image Unavailable	Photo of a woman and three children by a fence Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Image Unavailable	Clothing storage bag Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Storage bags Apply Storage bags filter			1949 Apply 1949 filter
Image Unavailable	Man's black mourning brooch Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Brooches Apply Brooches filter			1946 Apply 1946 filter
Image Unavailable	Hat and veil Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Wedding clothing Apply Wedding clothing filter
Image Unavailable	White ceramic bowl Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Bowls Apply Bowls filter			1949 Apply 1949 filter
	Pink plastic comb Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Combs Apply Combs filter			1949 Apply 1949 filter
Image Unavailable	Yellow raffia-like hat woven into a bowl-like shape Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hats Apply Hats filter			1965 Apply 1965 filter
Image Unavailable	White flannelette nappy Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Nappies Apply Nappies filter			1949 Apply 1949 filter
	Baby blanket Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Baby blankets Apply Baby blankets filter
	Woman's long-sleeved, light blue, coarsely woven silk jacket... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Jackets Apply Jackets filter			1969 Apply 1969 filter
Image Unavailable	Knippen, plakken, puzzlen Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Childrens books Apply Childrens books filter
Image Unavailable	Photo of six young children wearing school uniforms Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter
Image Unavailable	The Army and Navy Needle Book Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Needlebooks Apply Needlebooks filter
Image Unavailable	Libelle Damesweekblad, 26 Sept, 1952. Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Pattern books Apply Pattern books filter
Image Unavailable	Vrolijke wijsjes voor zingerde meisjes .. Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter			1939 Apply 1939 filter
Image Unavailable	Sixty-two rectangular plastic strips, each one a different c... Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Colour charts Apply Colour charts filter			1955 Apply 1955 filter
Image Unavailable	Menu card for passengers of MS 'Sibajak', dated 9 Mai 1953 Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Menus Apply Menus filter
	Umbilical cord binding material Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Textile pieces Apply Textile pieces filter
Image Unavailable	Circular heavy blackened grey enamel cooking pot Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Cooking pots Apply Cooking pots filter			1948 Apply 1948 filter
Image Unavailable	Brown cotton thread Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Threads Apply Threads filter
	Small pink plastic hairbrush Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Hairbrushes Apply Hairbrushes filter			1949 Apply 1949 filter
Image Unavailable	Black metal fuel stove Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Stoves Apply Stoves filter
	White cotton nappy Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Nappies Apply Nappies filter