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Condiment spoon : KGS 'Komet'
Heraldry
Maker: M H Wilkens & Sohne
Condiment spoon engraved on the end of the handle 'K.G.S. KOMET'. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's mark 'WILKENS BREMEN'.RELAWM12258.003
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Dessert spoon : KGS Komet
Heraldry
Maker: M H Wilkens & Sohne
Dessert spoon impressed on the end of the handle 'K.G.S. KOMET'. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's mark 'WILKENS BREMEN'.REL/00683.001
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Dinner fork : Lieutenant F E Massey, 13 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: McGlashan-Clarke Co
Silver plated cast dinner fork with four tines. The words 'MCGLASHAN-CLARKE CO' appear in raised letters on the underside of the handle.RELAWM04505.019
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Dinner knife : Lieutenant F E Massey, 13 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bread and butter knife with a fluted aluminium handle and stainless steel blade. There is a raised shield shape moulded into the aluminium near the end of the handle. The blade is impressed 'SHEFFIELD...RELAWM04505.014
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Don't Waste Food: The Air Force Flies on its Stomach : If your job is in the Air - Or Keeping the Other Chap in the Air - Stop Waste
Art
Maker: Commonwealth Food Control [CANBERRA : COMMONWEALTH FOOD CONTROL, N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster, produced by the Commonwealth Food Control and Royal Australian Air Force, to encourage not wasting food. Shortages of foodstuffs, clothing and other products were p...ARTV07853
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Draw string calico bag and contents : Corporal A A Rutledge, 2 Cavalry Regiment, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular calico bag with a draw string opening. Written with black felt pen at the top of the bag is 'RUT 594', and in the centre is 'RUTLEDGE 594'. Items contained in the bag include a pistol lany...REL33920
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Dutch silver jam spoon : Sister P Gunther, 2/10 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dutch silver jam spoon with an irregularly-shaped bowl. Silver marks impressed into the underside of the handle, indicate that the spoon was made in 1905 from Dutch second standard silver.REL28267
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Fish knife : KGS Komet
Heraldry
Maker: M H Wilkens & Sohne
Fish knife impressed on the end of the handle 'K.G.S. KOMET'. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's mark 'WILKENS BREMEN'.REL/00683.003
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Folding knife, fork and spoon set : Trooper V R Geyle, 1 Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Harrison Brothers & Howson
Steel and aluminium folding knife, fork and spoon set, The set is comprised of three separate folding utensils which fit together to form a small 'pocket knife' style kit.REL30292
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Food is a weapon : don't waste it
Art
Maker: Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information Office of War Information
American Second World War poster encouraging food thrift. This poster draws attention to not wasting food in particular, depicting a completely cleared plate following a meal.ARTV05240
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Food is Strength and Energy : Don't waste it : Food is doubly Precious Now
Art
Maker: Commonwealth Food Control [CANBERRA : COMMONWEALTH FOOD CONTROL, N.D.]
Australian Second World War poster, produced by the Commonwealth Food Control and the RAAF. The poster depicts an airman holding a knife and fork, encouraging people to not waste food. Shortages of fo...ARTV07847
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Fork : KGS Komet
Heraldry
Maker: M H Wilkens & Sohne
Fork impressed on the end of the handle 'K.G.S. KOMET'. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's mark 'WILKENS BREMEN'.REL/00683.004
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German fork : Private J G Kettle, 2/5 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: LGK&F
German alloy fork issued to an Australian prisoner of war. The underside of the fork handle is impressed with a Nazi eagle and swastika, and with the maker's marking 'LGK&F 41'.REL33543.001
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German silver table fork used by members of the Anley family
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Engraved with Gothic initials on the back of the handle 'O A T', and stamped on the front of the handle 'B B ANLEY'. There are two manufacturers marks stamped into the reverse of the handle. The first...REL29388
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Grow your own: supply your own cookhouse
Art
Maker: Games, Abram HMSO J Weiner Ltd
Second World War British poster, designed by Abram Games, aims at encouraging the public to grow their own food. The poster depicts a table above a vegetable garden, with the legs of the table being t...ARTV06756
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Home made dagger taken from smuggling vessel : MV Zarkaat
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Dagger made from a table knife by a member of the crew of a smuggling vessel in the Persian Gulf. The dagger was taken by a member of a Royal Australian Navy boarding party.REL30455
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Improvised fork: Sister Nancy Law, Church Missionary Society, Fukushima Internment Camp, Japan
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised bamboo fork with three long straight tines. The entire length of the fork is slightly curved, following the line of the bamboo stalk.REL43207
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Improvised spoon: Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised lightweight stainless steel spoon, possibly made from an electric fan blade. The bowl of the spoon has been cut out and then beaten to form the bowl shape. It has been attached to a cut out...RELAWM28351.002
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Knife, fork and spoon : Captain C G Corke, Federated Malay States Volunteer Forces
Heraldry
Set of unmatched cutlery comprising a stainless steel table knife stamped 'WARRANTED', within a garter surmounted by a crown, and 'STAINLESS STEEL', with a cut down cream celluloid handle roughly engr...REL33728.002
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Knife from United States mess kit : Flight Lieutenant C C Linn, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Knife from an United States forces mess kit. It has a steel blade and the black plastic handle is stamped with 'U.S.'.REL31296