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Crocheted blanket : Lance Corporal A V Cooke, Stalag 8B
Heraldry
Maker: Cooke, Austin Vaughan
Narrow woollen blanket or rug, crocheted in scallops of three stitches, in shades of grey, green, khaki, brown and blue. Each end is bordered with a series of ten bands or stripes in the colours, from...REL/05036
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Doll made from seed pods, toothbrushes, shell and wire: Chaplain D A Ganly, 9 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Doll made from two flat, round brown seed pods joined together by a piece of yellow toothbrush plastic. The smaller seed pod represents the head and is decorated with white plastic eyes with a centre ...REL28754
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Fascist eagle desk ornament : Major S Levine, Royal Australian Army Dental Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ornate, finely worked fascist eagle clasping a Roman fasces, from which are suspended the symbols of the three Axis allies, each contained within a decorated wreath. From left to right they are: the N...REL33406
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Folding stool : R van Gelder, Dutch internee
Heraldry
Maker: Gelder, Max van
Hand made folding stool manufactured from teak, steel and aluminium. The underside of the seat panel has most of its original red painted finish, but the top surface is heavily worn, and much of the p...REL33251
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Framed photograph of the 700th Australian built Beaufort : N Petersen
Heraldry
Maker: Petersen, Norman
Photograph of Beaufort bomber A9-700 flying over Sydney Harbour. The photograph is in a purpose-built frame of aircraft grade 'Alclad' aluminium, glazed with a convex sheet of perspex. There are a pai...REL32974
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Handcarved Perspex cow : Leading Seaman V P Sotheren, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Sotheren, Victor Peace
Cartoon character horned cow with drooping ears and a bony back, cut from a piece of clear Perspex. Further details have been hand etched on the cow, including crossed bandaids on its flank, and a pat...REL41351
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Hand carved wooden owl : Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand carved wooded owl, with folded wings and open eyes, perched on a rectangular base. The pattern of feathers is finely carved and detailed.RELAWM28346
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Hand knitted socks : Captain W E F Oram, 13 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Pair of ankle socks hand knitted from cream and red cotton 'string'. Cream socks are knitted in stocking stitch with open work insteps. The top of each sock is knitted in cream ribbing surmounted by...REL/12522
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Hand knitted vest : Captain W E F Oram, 13 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Woman's hand knitted, rust coloured sleeveless vest made from cotton 'string'. Body of vest is knitted in moss stitch while the neck and armhole edges, and basque, are ribbed.REL/12524
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Hand made butter knife : Sergeant L Crump, 2/2 Lines of Communication Provost Company
Heraldry
Maker: Crump, Laurie
Butter knife made from aircraft aluminium and plastic toothbrush handle by Sergeant L Crump, AIF, while serving in New Guinea. The handle of the knife has a decorative end in alternating bands of blue...REL30606.005
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Hand made cake fork : Sergeant L Crump, 2/2 Lines of Communication Provost Company
Heraldry
Maker: Crump, Laurie
Cake fork made from aircraft aluminium and plastic toothbrush handle by Sergeant L Crump, AIF, while serving in New Guinea. The handle of the fork has a decorative end in alternating bands of blue, re...REL30606.003
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Handmade cigarette box : Private J McGowan, 2/9 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handmade aluminium cigarette box with a curved hinged lid. The lid is engraved with and image of Changi Gaol and a scroll bearing the words 'CHANGI J. McGOWAN GAOL'. The base of the case is engraved '...REL/17494
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Hand made cribbage board : D A Johnston, 2/20 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handmade wooden cribbage board with stepped upper and lower edges. An aluminium plate, also stepped, has been attached to the wood with steel pins. After attachment to the wood the plate has been punc...REL/15925
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Hand-made guitar : Australian Prisoner of War, Changi
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand-made wooden acoustic guitar. The sound board and back are timber with the sides made from old petrol tins into which names have been scatched. Legible inscriptions are, or appear to be, 'YARDBIRD...RELAWM37036
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Hand made honey spoon : Sergeant L Crump, 2/2 Lines of Communication Provost Company
Heraldry
Maker: Crump, Laurie
Honey spoon made from aircraft aluminium and plastic toothbrush handle by Sergeant L Crump, AIF, while serving in New Guinea. The spoon has a heart-shaped bowl, and the handle has a decorative end in ...REL30606.007
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Hand made letter opener in shape of a dagger : Sergeant L Crump, 2/2 Lines of Communication Provost Company
Heraldry
Maker: Crump, Laurie
Letter opener in shape of a dagger made from aircraft aluminium and plastic toothbrush handle by Sergeant L Crump, AIF, while serving in New Guinea. The handle of the opener is made of bands of clear ...REL30606.001
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Hand made letter opener in the shape of a scimitar : Sergeant L Crump, 2/2 Lines of Communication Provost Company
Heraldry
Maker: Crump, Laurie
Letter opener in the shape of a scimitar made from aircraft aluminium and plastic toothbrush handle by Sergeant L Crump, AIF, while serving in New Guinea. The handle of the sword has a decorative end ...REL30606.004
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Hand made mustard spoon : Sergeant L Crump, 2/2 Lines of Communication Provost Company
Heraldry
Maker: Crump, Laurie
Mustard spoon made from aircraft aluminium and plastic toothbrush handle by Sergeant L Crump, AIF, while serving in New Guinea. The spoon's handle has a circular decorative tip made of three bands of ...REL30606.002
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Hand made sugar spoon : Sergeant L Crump, 2/2 Lines of Communication Provost Company
Heraldry
Maker: Crump, Laurie
Sugar spoon made from aircraft aluminium and plastic toothbrush handle by Sergeant L Crump, AIF, while serving in New Guinea. The curved handle of the spoon has a decorative end in alternating bands o...REL30606.006
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Hexagon of perspex : Lance Corporal T H Clissold, 2/2 Field Company, RAE
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hexagon shaped piece of perspex, 4 mm thick, yellowed.REL33880