UMBRELLA, handle and ribs x8, bone, in box
CH1972.271.a-b
a - Lower part of ivory handle. b - Ivory tips from ribs, which were of whalebone -8-. In a box which formerly contained a prescribed powder. Label on box 'b': "W.H. MALYON, FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMIST, 717 STURT STREET BALLARAT
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1972.271.a-b |
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| Accession Date: | 27 Jul 1972 |
Material
| Ivory/Skeletal | ivory | a - handle |
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| Whale Bone/Skeletal | b - ribs x8, in box |
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Measurement
| length | 240mm | a |
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| length | 75mm |
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| width | 35mm | b |
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