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Name/title Maker Production date Description
Accordion Accordion
1880s
Small button accordion. Black wooden facings, brown card frame with white paper bellows. The metal corners have 'Registered EMPRESS ACCORDEON Made in Germany Schutmark [swan] registered'
One side has two metal stops while the other has 10 black buttons which are attached to wooden levers, like piano keys. On this side is the Swan and Handel Fabrik marker.

Belonged to William Wilson who was born in 1852 in Minto, Scotland. When he came out to NZ he spent much of his life around Maerewhenua gold mining. He was very musical.
Shepherd's Crook Shepherd's Crook
Circa 1860
This wooden shepherd's crook was brought out to New Zealand by the Goodson family, who settled in Thousand Acre Rd around 1860. The crook was passed down through the family.
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