PRESENTATION TROWEL, Foundation Stone of Royal Mint Perth

CH1972.98

Inscribed "Trowel used by the Hon. Sir John Forrest K.C.M.G. 'Premier' of the Colony, in Laying the Foundation Stone of the Royal Mint of Western Australia 23rd Sept 1896. Presented by William Atkin, Robert O Law, Contractors".

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1972.98
Accession Date: 24 Jan 1972

Material

Metal

white metal blade, gold mounted wooden handle

Gold/Metal
White Metal/Metal
Metal/Metal

Measurement

length350mm

 


 

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