Leather saddle in poor condition with exposed steel frame and stitching. Found in a cave in Nandewar Ranges, near Narrabri, in the 1980s and purported to have belonged to the bushranger, Captain Thunderbolt (Frederick Wordsworth Ward). […]
Material: Leather
illuminated address for Mabella Kirwan
Two-sided leather frame with central fold, containing parchment paper with hand painted images of landscape scene, wildflowers, and elaborate copperplate text, signatures written in various handwriting. […]
concertina
Two-row hexagonal concertina with dark brown wooden ends with fretwork, leather hand straps, ivory buttons with felt bushing, cardboard and leather bellows. […]
wax bullock train
Wax model of eight bullocks yoked as a team on a wooden tray with a glass cover in a wooden frame. Wax bullocks’ bodies are covered with cow’s hair. Metal and wood yokes. Leather lining on base. […]
Herbert Stanger Budden’s Bible
black leather-bound bible […]
gong and mallet
gong and mallet made from brass, leather, and felt […]
Barry Purdon’s leather cap
leather fireman’s cap owned by Barry Purdon […]
miner’s gloves
bright yellow-orange leather work gloves with elastic near the wrist, dirty from use […]
miner’s boots
high-top brown leather boots with moulded rubber soles with treads; leather thonging laces; copper alloy eyelets […]
Minute book of the Maitland Philhamonic Society, 1890-1893
Leather bound book with typed label pasted to front ‘Maitland Philharmonic Society Minutes of Meetings 1890-1893’, handwritten notes on printed lined pages, newspaper clippings and ephemera pasted onto the pages […]