Wooden two-wheeled cart with ‘IXL’ automatic patent pollard (phosphorus poison) distributor. […]
Material: Non-precious Metal
‘Paroquet’ corn sheller
hand-operated maize (corn) sheller used to remove kernels from cobs of corn […]
boiling-down vat
large metal vat from Cubaroo Station used for rendering sheep down into tallow. 109.7cm (Dia) x 80cm (internal Dia) x 71cm (H) […]
signalling telescope and tripod
Three-draw, leather clad, brass signalling telescope and Oak or Hickory timber tripod with brass fittings. Tripod: 35cm (H) , Telescope: 5.5cm lens, 27cm (L-closed) / 87cm (L-open) / 1.3kgs […]
elephant costume
Two part costume. 1. Head mounted on metal frame which attaches around the torso. Form is made of foam with painted fabric overlay. Internal pulley system inside. Sea urchin tusks, painted dome eyes, red velvet headress with silver stars, red tassels with a gold trim, and plastic Hawaiian garland decoration attached. 2. Over-sized trousers made […]
Nettleton postal seal
Metal postal seal inscribed with a crown and the words, NETTLETON, F.B., N.S.W. with wooden handle (remade from needlewood, Hakea) […]
‘Lustres’ Victorian table ornaments
hand-painted blue glass ornaments with hanging glass known as ‘Lustres’ […]
‘Narrabri Boys’ cribbage board
Metal cribbage board made by Private John Charles Condon (1907-1945) alongside PoWs in Camp Changi during WWII, presented to Mary Griffith. […]
Charlie Nettleton’s pocket watch
Gilded pocket watch engraved with serial number and owners’ name / 5cm (diameter of face) x 7.2cm from base of case to top of bow (metal loop above the stem winder) […]
bedpan and wash basin
Paramount stainless steel bedpan and wash basin used at Narrabri District Hospital. Bedpan: 11 (h) x 29.5 (w) x 35.5 (l) / Wash basin: 11.5 (h) x 36 (w) […]