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	Name/title	Maker	Production date	Description
	Alexander, James		Circa 1900?	Portrait of James Alexander. Arrived New Zealand 1860 by the "Storm Cloud". Photograph has added hand drawn details. (North Otago Early Settlers' Association, 1993)
	W Leslie, Waitaki Boys' High School		Circa 1915?	W Leslie in the garden at Waitaki Boys' High School.
	"Charlie from the Philippines." Waitaki Boys' High School		1916	A young man identified as "Fat Charlie from the Philippines" wearing a suit and holding a boater hat.
	Grenfell, Samuel Michael Harding	Mahan Studios	Circa 1931	Samuel Michael Harding Grenfell. Paper folder with photograph, obituary dated September 4th 1931, and Harding Grenfell, A Tribute, by W.R.
	Ernest H Coker. North Otago Friendly Bay Improvement Society		20th Century	Ernest H Coker, Foundation member, Life Member 1946, On committee 1921 - 1960. Friendly Bay Improvement Society.
	Unidentified woman		Circa 1929?	Head and shoulders portrait of a woman in a garden.
	Girl in a garden		1920s?	Unidentified girl in costume standing in a garden.
	A man in a jester's style costume.		1890s?	A sepia coloured/hand coloured photo showing a man dressed in jester's style costume with a tiny crown on his head.
	Sword		1899-1902	Harry Street's military sword. A = Scabbard. Leather covered. Strap is broken, but has been stapled together. End of scabbard is unstitched and worn. B = Sword has been renickled. Has Empire crown and VR in scrolled area of hand piece. Cecil Harry Street was born in England in 1871. In 1887 his family moved to Australia, in 1895 he came to New Zealand. Sometime after 1895 Harry became manager of the Ngapara Dairy factory. In 1900 he enlisted in the Boer War. After discharge he returned to Oamaru, where he became a commissioned officer in the Waitaki Mounted Rifles, having the rank of Lieutenant. He enlisted in 1902 and was in South Africa when peace was declared. [He served in the Boer War from 1899 to 1902 and the sword was part of his military regalia - Oamaru mail 15-11-2004 p. 3]
	Hand Shears		1870s	Metal blade or hand shears for shearing sheep. Single bow - possibly for use by a left hander. Marked "38", "22", "W P" A piece of leather keeps the blades together.
	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	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".
	Scissors	Textilia	Circa 1960	Scissors given to workers of the first day of working for Alliance Textiles in 1960. The scissors are especially designed for textiles work. There is only one loop which forms part of one of the blades.
	Harry	Horn, Mary (b.1937)	2014	Drawing of a seated male [?] figure.
	Naval Sword	Hobson and Sons (estab. 1850)	1884-1895	A= Sword. One side of the blade has a leafy pattern flanking two spiral arrows (end on) each arrow has a set of wings. OAMARU NAVAL ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS NZ On the top of the printed side is "Hobson and Sons" On the other side is a star of David. The hand guard is gold coloured metal. An Imperial crown on top of an anchor decorates the front. There is a small, hinged flap on the printed side (this prevents wearing on the uniform). The back of the hilt is decorated like a lion's mane. The hand guard is protected from the lion’s mouth. The handle is decorated with wire ribbon and chagrin. Fair. B= Scabbard, Black leather C= Scabbard - end section.