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Name/title	Maker	Production date	Description
Crewel Embroidery	Butt, Edward (b.1847, d.1911)	1880s	Large framed crewel embroidery of a sailing ship surrounded by flags and topped by a crown with "V R". In a banner at the very top is "ADVANCE NEW ZEALAND". This is surrounded by flowers. Stitched bottom left corner: "Design & work by E. Butt Late Royal Navy". This embroidery won a first prize at the Dunedin Exhibition 1889/90.
Oamaru Harbour Board Chairman's Chair		Circa 1874	Oamaru Harbour Board Chairman's chair. Large wooden chair with a high back. Four legs, each with a castor on the end. The seat, back and arms are padded with brown leather. The arms and back are ornately carved.
Campaign Ale	North Otago Brewery (estab. Circa 1876, closed Circa 1915)	Circa 1906	Dark green glass bottle. Labelled "Campaign ale. Non-intoxicating". "Brewed and bottled by R. Shand and Co., Ribble Street, Oamaru".
School Chair		1860s	A wooden school chair with folding seat. This chair was used in the first school, Oamaru.
Chair	Yardley, Walter John (b.1842, d.1877)	1866	Wooden chair with solid seat and shows some green paint. Made by Walter J. Yardley, 1866 at Palmerston. Made of Totara or rimu.
Bullock Yoke		1890	A wooden cattle yoke used at Windsor Park, North Otago. Displayed in Centennial Procession at Oamaru in 1963.
Cleaver	T Williams	Circa 1892	Metal cleaver used by G.H. Cox, Butcher, Enfield. Written on blade "31888, 8 1/2, T Williams, Smithfield"
Sewing Box		1850	Sewing work box. Brought out on the "Lady Nugent". a; Tunbridge ware box. Lock with no key. Green paper on base. Lid is padded with blue cloth. Base is lined with blue paper. b; Needle case. Blue satin outside. c; Needle holder. Blue satin and paper lower. d; Wooden insert with 19 compartments. e; Part of a mauchline ware needle/pin holder. f; Part of a mauchline ware needle/pin holder.
Dominoes	Frame, Alexander (b.1855, d.1931)	Circa 1874	Box of dominoes with wooden base with or bone/ivory top. Dots made by indenting the top and painting it black. 28 dominoes. Made by Alex Frame coming out from home on sailing ship in 1874. Alexander was born in Hamilton, Scotland in 1855 (per Scottish census 1861) and migrated to NZ in 1874. a; Base of box for dominoes. b; Lid of dominoes. c; Dominoes.
Carpet Bowl		1880	Carpet bowl made from china glazed white with black stripes.
Carpet Bowl		1880	Carpet bowl made from china glazed, black with white pattern.
Carpet Bowl		1880	Carpet bowl made from glazed china. Red with white unpainted spots.
Walking Stick	McHardy, Charles (b.1844, d.1914)	1875 1842	Carved wooden stick in the shape of a small shepherd's crook. Carved with decorative details including sheep, lion's faces, ferns and thistles. Original provenance states from Balmoral Castle Aberdeen Shire. Carved by shepherd while minding his flock.
Spoon		Pre 1860	Silver teaspoon. Brought out by Mrs Janet Smeaton in 1860 on the "Lady Egidia". Engraved "EG".
Spoon	Auld, William	1807	Silver teaspoon. Brought out by Mrs Janet Smeaton in 1860 on the "Lady Egidia". Engraved "DC".
Spoon	Auld, William	1807	Silver teaspoon. Brought out by Mrs Janet Smeaton in 1860 on the "Lady Egidia". Engraved "DC".
Spoon		Pre 1860	Silver teaspoon. Brought out by Mrs Janet Smeaton in 1860 on the "Lady Egidia". Engraved "EG".
Spoon	Auld, William	1807	Silver teaspoon. Brought out by Mrs Janet Smeaton in 1860 on the "Lady Egidia". Engraved "DC".
Spoon		Pre 1860s	Silver teaspoon. Brought out by Mrs Janet Smeaton in 1860 on the "Lady Egidia". Engraved "EG".
Spoon	Auld, William	1807	Silver teaspoon. Brought out by Mrs Janet Smeaton in 1860 on the "Lady Egidia". Engraved "DC".

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