PRESENTATION TROWL, Children's hospital
CH1985.159
Heart shaped trowel (shape traced on back of data sheet) with wooden handle. Engraved: 'WITH THIS TROWEL/ The Hon. J. Scaddan MLA/ Premier/ OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA/ set the foundation stone of new/ BUILDING AT THE/ Childrens Hospital Perth/ Hillson Beasley/ Chief Architect/ W.Atkins/ Contractor/ Dec 21st 1912'. Hallmarked at handle with 2 keys and 'ST. SILVER'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | CH1985.159 |
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Accession Date: | 10 May 1985 |
Material
Sterling Silver/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Wood/Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
width | 70mm |
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length | 190mm |
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