9 stamps, mostly plastic, used by staff at the Golden Mile Museum. a,b. Black painted wooden handle, brown painted body with rubber stamp across small strip reading "GOLDEN MILE MUSEUM" (slightly different typeface between the two). Has star stamp on wooden body to indicate the right way up. c. Red plastic handle, clear body encapsulating a piece of paper with the words on the stamp. Reads "GOLDEN MILE MUSEUM (INC.) Has "Vuestamp / PATENT PEND. / 22060/67" on end of handle. d. Red plastic handle, clear body encapsulating a piece of paper with the words and design on the stamp. Has a picture of the British Arms and the words "GOLDEN MILE / MUSEUM". Has VIEWSTAMP AUSTRALIA WORLD PAT. PEND" on end of handle. e. Red plastic handle, clear body encapsulating a piece of paper with the words on the stamp. Reads "GOLDEN MILE MUSEUM / COMMON SEAL". f. Red plastic handle, clear body encapsulating a piece of paper with the words on the stamp. Reads "GOLDEN MILE MUSEUM / P.O. BOX 25 / KALGOORLIE 6430" Has VIEWSTAMP AUSTRALIA WORLD PAT. PEND" on end of handle. f. Red plastic handle, clear body encapsulating a piece of paper with the words on the stamp. Reads "COPYRIGHT / This photograph may not be / reproduced in whole or in part / without the permission of the / GOLDEN MILE MUSEUM INC. / and of the owner of this copyright". " Has VIEWSTAMP AUSTRALIA WORLD PAT. PEND" on end of handle. e. Blue painted wooden handle, clear body encapsulating a piece of paper with the words on the stamp. Reads "GOLDEN MILE MUSEUM INC. / COMMON SEAL". Has sticker which reads "INCORPORATION TOOK PLACE IN 1968" and "DON'T USE" handwritten on it. information or items which may be of interest would they please f. Red plastic handle, clear body encapsulating a piece of paper with the words on the stamp. Reads "FAMILY TICKET" Would have been used on entry tickets such as H90.140 a-tttt. The Golden Mile Museum became an official branch of the Western Australian Museum on 9 December 1989, and changed its name to The Museum of the Goldfields.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H1990.142.a-i |
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| Accession Date: | 2 Apr 1990 |
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Material
| Wood/Wood | Wood, plastic, metal, rubber
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| Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer |
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Measurement
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