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Hexagonal Glass jar

Hexagonal Glass jar

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: [nd] About this object: Hexagonal glass jar
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Ointment container Lid

Ointment container Lid

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1840s-1900s About this object: Lid of an ointment container, likely to have contained toothpaste or eye ointment.
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Ointment container base

Ointment container base

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1840s-1900s About this object: Base of an ointment container, likely to have contained toothpaste or eye ointment.
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Toothpaste lid - Cherry

Toothpaste lid - Cherry

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1880 About this object: Circular ceramic toothpaste lid made by John Gosnell & Co made to cover a cherry toothpaste jar.
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Jar for Toothpaste

Jar for Toothpaste

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1880 About this object: A white ceramic cherry toothpaste container with lid. The lid features a black-and-grey transfer-printed design of Queen Victoria’s head in profile, with shading created by stippling. Both lid ...
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Jar for Eye Ointment

Jar for Eye Ointment

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1840s-1900s About this object: A glazed ceramic jar with lid used for eye ointment, featuring blue transfer-printed lettering on the top. Excavated from Frenchman’s Beach, the jar resembles the ceramic ointment containers co...
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Tram Point/Hook

Tram Point/Hook

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: 1861-1961 About this object: Tram points, or track switches, were essential components of Sydney’s tramway system, allowing trams to be guided onto different tracks. Before automation, conductors used a “point hook” to...
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Lead Shot

Lead Shot

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1750s-1880s About this object: Lead shot for 18th-19th century rifles.
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Baby Bottle

Baby Bottle

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1930-1960 About this object: Baby Bottle made of glass with measures in ounces.
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NSW Bottle Company Limited Brown Glass Bottle

NSW Bottle Company Limited Brown Glass Bottle

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: 1959 About this object: NSW Bottle Company Limited Brown Glass Bottle, found on Bare Island, possibly used by the War Veterans
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NSW Bottle Company Limited Green Glass Bottle

NSW Bottle Company Limited Green Glass Bottle

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: 1919 About this object: NSW Bottle Company Limited Green Glass Bottle
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Set of two rectangular shaped toy building blocks, one side painted with orange bricks

Set of two rectangular shaped toy building blocks, one side painted with orange bricks

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1940s About this object: Set of two rectangular shaped toy building blocks, one side painted with orange bricks, likely played by the children at the Salvation Army refuge housed within the Cable Station.
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Set of wooden toy building blocks

Set of wooden toy building blocks

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1940s About this object: Set of wooden H-shaped and U-shaped toy building blocks, likely played by the children at the Salvation Army refuge housed within the Cable Station.
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Toy Cradle

Toy Cradle

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1940s About this object: A grey metal folding toy cradle with a red fabric base. This toy is associated with the Salvation Army Women’s and Children’s Shelter once located in the La Perouse Cable Station.
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Ship Ornaments from Anti Aircraft Shells

Ship Ornaments from Anti Aircraft Shells

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1944-1949 About this object: A pair of ship-shaped metal ornaments made from repurposed anti-aircraft gun shells. Each ornament has been cut and shaped to resemble a ship, likely crafted from a copper alloy. The base of both...
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Cable Station Button

Cable Station Button

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1882-1917 About this object: A copper-alloy button engraved in a decorative style, with the initials “E,” “T,” and “C” on the front referring to the “Eastern Telegraph Co London,” part of the Eastern Extensio...
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Wood Club with Emu and Kangaroo motifs

Wood Club with Emu and Kangaroo motifs

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: [nd] About this object: Club made of light-coloured wood, decorated with black and brown printed sections and detailed burnt-in designs. One side depicts kangaroos, while the other shows emus with hills in the background.
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Wooden Aboriginal Boomerang with Platypus and Kangaroo motifs

Wooden Aboriginal Boomerang with Platypus and Kangaroo motifs

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: [nd] About this object: A wooden hunting boomerang made by Aboriginal craftsman Harold Blackhall, featuring traditional burnt-in designs of a platypus on one side and a kangaroo on the other.
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Vigoro Bat

Vigoro Bat

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1930s About this object: A Slazenger Vigoro bat, used for playing Vigoro, a bat-and-ball sport similar to cricket, popular in Australia, particularly among women in the 20th century. Vigoro was often played in schools an...
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Fishing float

Fishing float

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: [nd] About this object: Fishing float
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Boxing Trophy, Australian Olympic Trials, Brisbane 1956 L. Davidson

Boxing Trophy, Australian Olympic Trials, Brisbane 1956 L. Davidson

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: 15th June 1956 About this object: Awarded to L. Davidson as Runner-Up in the Lightweight Division, this trophy commemorates his participation in the 1956 Australian Olympic Trials, the national selection event for boxers vying to...
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Vigoro Trophy, 1986

Vigoro Trophy, 1986

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: 1986 About this object: Vigoro Trophy, 1986
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NSW Amateur Boxing Championships Medallion

NSW Amateur Boxing Championships Medallion

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: [nd] About this object: NSW Amateur Boxing Championships Medallion
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Ball, Vigoro, red rubber

Ball, Vigoro, red rubber

Item Type: Museum ObjectsDate: c 1920s-1980s About this object: Red Vigoro Ball
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