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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Kerosene table lamp used by the Scully family on their Bobad... Ken and Eileen Scully collection Apply Ken and Eileen Scully collection filter	Kerosene lamps Apply Kerosene lamps filter	Bobadeen, New South Wales, Australia Apply Bobadeen, New South Wales, Australia filter
Silver Polish medal Andrzej Jedrzejowski collection Apply Andrzej Jedrzejowski collection filter	Medals Apply Medals filter
Motorbike and Rider No 2 1999 Liesl Rockchild collection Apply Liesl Rockchild collection filter	Bush toys Apply Bush toys filter	Titjikala, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Titjikala, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Johnny Young Apply Johnny Young filter	1999 Apply 1999 filter
Australian Scouts district badge North Metropolitan Area W.A... Robin Maloney collection Apply Robin Maloney collection filter	Badges Apply Badges filter
Orange synthetic mesh hat decorated with a navy blue Papal e... Papal Visit Office collection Apply Papal Visit Office collection filter	Caps Apply Caps filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Pope John Paul II Apply Pope John Paul II filter	1986 Apply 1986 filter
Pair of canvas and leather gaiters Milo Dunphy collection no. 1 Apply Milo Dunphy collection no. 1 filter	Gaiters Apply Gaiters filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Myles J. Dunphy Apply Mr Myles J. Dunphy filter
Our Glorious Queen, Loyal Welcome, Royal Tour 1954 Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 Apply Professor Peter Spearritt collection no. 2 filter	Pennants Apply Pennants filter		Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Apply Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II filter	1954 Apply 1954 filter
Pair of running shoes Nova Peris collection Apply Nova Peris collection filter	Sports footwear Apply Sports footwear filter		Nike Apply Nike filter
1/2 Mile Country Championship NSW 1926 sash Ken Ross collection Apply Ken Ross collection filter	Sashes Apply Sashes filter		Mr Ken Ross Apply Mr Ken Ross filter	1926 Apply 1926 filter
Cigarette card Turner Family collection Apply Turner Family collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter
Cigarette card Turner Family collection Apply Turner Family collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter
TOWN HALL SYDNEY N.S.W. Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Deaton & Spencer Apply Deaton & Spencer filter
Brown cloth with a rural scene printed on it for embroiderin... Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Embroidery patterns Apply Embroidery patterns filter
Camel, Rider and Pack Camels 1997 Liesl Rockchild collection Apply Liesl Rockchild collection filter	Bush toys Apply Bush toys filter	Titjikala, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Titjikala, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Johnny Young Apply Johnny Young filter	1997 Apply 1997 filter
Order of Australia insignia in a presentation case with slip... Nova Peris collection Apply Nova Peris collection filter	Medals Apply Medals filter		Nova Peris Apply Nova Peris filter
Handmade doily Kathleen Simpson collection no. 1 Apply Kathleen Simpson collection no. 1 filter	Doilies Apply Doilies filter		Mrs Kathleen Simpson Apply Mrs Kathleen Simpson filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Order of Australia set, Member - Military Division, Male Governor-General collection Apply Governor-General collection filter	Medals Apply Medals filter		Royal Australian Mint Apply Royal Australian Mint filter
Round white tablemat Lois Grosse collection Apply Lois Grosse collection filter	Tablemats Apply Tablemats filter
Scout cloth badge "Hungarian Scout Association" Dr Stephen Jani collection Apply Dr Stephen Jani collection filter	Badges Apply Badges filter		Dr Istvan Jani Apply Dr Istvan Jani filter
Blue plastic visor with cloth band and blue plastic slide bu... Margaret Coen collection Apply Margaret Coen collection filter	Headwear Apply Headwear filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Margaret Coen Apply Margaret Coen filter
Fibre basket by Thelma Judson, 2008 Canning Stock Route collection Apply Canning Stock Route collection filter	Baskets Apply Baskets filter	Canning Stock Route, , Australia Apply Canning Stock Route, , Australia filter	Thelma Judson Apply Thelma Judson filter	2008 Apply 2008 filter
A quiet day with Mother tea-towel Union of Australian Women collection Apply Union of Australian Women collection filter	Tea-towels Apply Tea-towels filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Ms Audrey McDonald Apply Ms Audrey McDonald filter	1950 Apply 1950 filter
Prospectus for Wycombe Yound Limited J B Young Ltd collection Apply J B Young Ltd collection filter	Booklets Apply Booklets filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	J B Young Holdings Ltd Apply J B Young Holdings Ltd filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
White helmet of the ACT Volunteer Bushfire Brigade worn by J... Jon Belmonte collection no. 1 Apply Jon Belmonte collection no. 1 filter	Firefighters helmets Apply Firefighters helmets filter	Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Mr Jonathan 'Jon' S. Belmonte Apply Mr Jonathan 'Jon' S. Belmonte filter	1994 Apply 1994 filter
Exercise book Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 Apply Petronella Wensing collection no. 1 filter	Exercise books Apply Exercise books filter
Scouts souvenir badge - 2nd Caribbean Jamboree April 4th - 1... Robin Maloney collection Apply Robin Maloney collection filter	Badges Apply Badges filter
Engine logbook of HB-OFU with letter and flight logbook Neil Jensen collection Apply Neil Jensen collection filter	Aircraft logbooks Apply Aircraft logbooks filter
Red hard cover elephant folio scrapbook relating to John [Jo... John 'Johnny' Warren collection Apply John 'Johnny' Warren collection filter	Scrapbooks Apply Scrapbooks filter		John N. Warren MBE OAM Apply John N. Warren MBE OAM filter
Val Plumwood's hiking boots, pair 1 Val Plumwood collection Apply Val Plumwood collection filter	Boots Apply Boots filter
Box for key Joan Stanbury collection Apply Joan Stanbury collection filter	Presentation boxes Apply Presentation boxes filter
Rabbit skin rug Thelma Jean Smith collection Apply Thelma Jean Smith collection filter	Rugs Apply Rugs filter	Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia Apply Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia filter	Thelma Smith Apply Thelma Smith filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
Square habutae silk scarf with spoke stitch hem Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Scarves Apply Scarves filter
Postcard featuring photograph of George Street Sydney, with ... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Keeping it Safe Aboriginal Collection from Tasmania 2003 - Delia Summers collection Apply Aboriginal Collection from Tasmania 2003 - Delia Summers collection filter	Textile lengths Apply Textile lengths filter	Tasmania, Australia Apply Tasmania, Australia filter	Delia Summers Apply Delia Summers filter
Gold metallic cloth and black woollen coat, worn by Gertud B... Cuckson Bodenwieser collection no. 1 Apply Cuckson Bodenwieser collection no. 1 filter	Coats Apply Coats filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Eileen Cramer Apply Eileen Cramer filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
Pendant in a velvet presentation box, commemorating a March ... Union of Australian Women collection Apply Union of Australian Women collection filter	Pendants Apply Pendants filter
Cigarette card Turner Family collection Apply Turner Family collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter
Doily Lois Grosse collection Apply Lois Grosse collection filter	Doilies Apply Doilies filter
George V Jubilee Medal 1935 to Sir Robert Menzies RG Menzies collection Apply RG Menzies collection filter	Medals Apply Medals filter	England Apply England filter	King George V Apply King George V filter	1935 Apply 1935 filter
T-shirt worn by Rob Croll at the World Boomerang Championshi... Robert Croll Boomerang Competition collection Apply Robert Croll Boomerang Competition collection filter	T-shirts Apply T-shirts filter	Barooga, New South Wales, Australia Apply Barooga, New South Wales, Australia filter	Rob Croll Apply Rob Croll filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Assorted zippers and fabric Hilda Creager collection no. 2 Apply Hilda Creager collection no. 2 filter	Zippers Apply Zippers filter		Mrs Jocelyn H. Brown Apply Mrs Jocelyn H. Brown filter
Wicker and leather child's pony saddle Gidleigh collection Apply Gidleigh collection filter	Saddles Apply Saddles filter	Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia Apply Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
Embroidered silk postcard from World War One David Westcott collection no. 6 Apply David Westcott collection no. 6 filter	Postcards Apply Postcards filter			1914 Apply 1914 filter
Latvian red felt headdress Guna Kinne collection no. 1 Apply Guna Kinne collection no. 1 filter	Headdresses Apply Headdresses filter	Riga, Latvia Apply Riga, Latvia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1942 Apply 1942 filter
Cowboys 1997 Liesl Rockchild collection Apply Liesl Rockchild collection filter	Bush toys Apply Bush toys filter	Santa Teresa, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Santa Teresa, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Christopher Wallace Apply Christopher Wallace filter	1997 Apply 1997 filter
Sketchbook with contents drawn by Oscar, Cooktown boy, aged ... MacKenzie collection no. 2 Apply MacKenzie collection no. 2 filter	Sketchbooks Apply Sketchbooks filter	Camooweal, Queensland, Australia Apply Camooweal, Queensland, Australia filter	Oscar Apply Oscar filter	1894 Apply 1894 filter
Cooking implement consisting of two squares of gridded wire ... Milo Dunphy collection no. 1 Apply Milo Dunphy collection no. 1 filter	Cooking equipment Apply Cooking equipment filter
T-shirt of Blinky Bill with Eureka flag Robert Darby collection no. 1 Apply Robert Darby collection no. 1 filter	T-shirts Apply T-shirts filter
Textile sample Winifred Hilliard collection no. 3 Apply Winifred Hilliard collection no. 3 filter	Textile samplers Apply Textile samplers filter		Angkaliya Brumby Apply Angkaliya Brumby filter
Wooden hall chair with a removable black felt cushion, from ... Department of Home Affairs (Prime Minister's Lodge) collection Apply Department of Home Affairs (Prime Minister's Lodge) collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mrs Ruth Lane Poole Apply Mrs Ruth Lane Poole filter	1926 Apply 1926 filter
Piece of German shrapnel wrapped in piece of gauze Enid Treadgold collection Apply Enid Treadgold collection filter	Shrapnel Apply Shrapnel filter	Ypres, Belgium Apply Ypres, Belgium filter	Mr William R. Glover Apply Mr William R. Glover filter	1917 Apply 1917 filter
Pokerwork tool consisting of a burner and a transformer Tooloyn Koortakay collection Apply Tooloyn Koortakay collection filter	Woodworking tools Apply Woodworking tools filter		Museum Victoria Apply Museum Victoria filter
Red-brown hard cover elephant folio scrapbook relating to Jo... John 'Johnny' Warren collection Apply John 'Johnny' Warren collection filter	Scrapbooks Apply Scrapbooks filter		John N. Warren MBE OAM Apply John N. Warren MBE OAM filter
Pair of elbow-length black net mitts Springfield - Faithfull Family collection Apply Springfield - Faithfull Family collection filter	Gloves Apply Gloves filter
Die Schlact am Skaqerrak, Franz Schneider Verlag 1933 Vienna Mozart Boys Choir collection no. 1 Apply Vienna Mozart Boys Choir collection no. 1 filter	Books Apply Books filter		Mr Leopold 'Leo' Steger Apply Mr Leopold 'Leo' Steger filter	1933 Apply 1933 filter
Surfing Australia Australian National Travel Association collection Apply Australian National Travel Association collection filter	Posters Apply Posters filter	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Australian National Travel Association Apply Australian National Travel Association filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Rectangular unopened package of Johnson & Johnson brand smal... Torrens Island Quarantine Station collection Apply Torrens Island Quarantine Station collection filter	Dressings Apply Dressings filter
White scarf with multi-coloured circular patterns and "PEACE... People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 2 Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament collection no. 2 filter	Scarves Apply Scarves filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	People for Nuclear Disarmament Apply People for Nuclear Disarmament filter	1960 Apply 1960 filter
Tablecloth and four serviettes Myrtle Wilson collection Apply Myrtle Wilson collection filter	Table linen Apply Table linen filter	Beaconsfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Apply Beaconsfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia filter	Mrs Violet M. Wilson Apply Mrs Violet M. Wilson filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
Giants of the Game Nanette Ward collection Apply Nanette Ward collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Hon H R. Lyttelton Apply Hon H R. Lyttelton filter	1856 Apply 1856 filter