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Name/title	Maker	Production date	Description
Anderson and Rhands, two Masters. Waitaki Boys' High School		1916	Anderson and Rhands sitting with books, among flaxes in the garden at Waitaki Boys' High School.
Person in a row boat		1930s?	Person sitting in a row boat close to shore
Unidentified woman with cat		1920s?	Woman sitting on a chair in a garden, holding a black cat.
Cheese Keep	Philip Ashberry and Sons	1896	A silver-plated cheese keep. Presented to J.H. Milligan, tailor, following the voluntary payment of his debts after his bankruptcy in 1885. A - Silver-plated dish of keep 4 legs and decoration on edges. "BRITANNIA. PHILIP ASHBERRY AND SONS. SHEFFIELD 921 M" B - Silver-plated lid "TO J. H. MILLIGAN, AS A MARK OF APPRECIATION OF COMMERCIAL INTEGRITY. 1896." Ornate handle.
Chinese Pottery Vessel		1860s	A vase shaped bottle with a dark brown glaze. The item has been damaged revealing the colour of the light brown clay it is made from. The following information is from a note that was donated with the item. Pottery Jar from Murphys Flat Chinese camp near Macraes. These were imported from China usually with Tiger Whiskey, a Chinese rice whiskey.
Alluvial Gold Sample			Flakes of gold in small glass vial.
Cotton Reel Holder		Circa 1853	Wooden cotton reel holder. Brought out to New Zealand by Mrs Miller. a; Wooden frame with pincushion on the top. 4 legs. b; Reel of cotton. "AWARD NYLON THREAD 130/3. 100 Yds. SHADE 443 BLUE. c; Reel of cotton. "MADE IN GREAT BRITIAN COLOR 577. J&P COATS MACHINE TWIST 80 YARDS. 50." d; Reel of cotton. "CLARK AND Co's MACHINE COTTON 40. BEST SIX CORD 183 MET. CLARK & Co's ANCHOR COTTON THREAD. MADE IN GREAT BRITIAN." e; Cotton reel. "AWARD. NYLON THREAD. 130/3. 100 yds. f; Cotton reel. "CLARK & Co's MACHINE COTTON. 40. BEST SIX CORD. EXTRA QUALITY. ANCHOR TRADE MARK. MADE IN GREAT BRITIAN. COLOR No. 136." g; Reel holder. Wooden knob with metal spike which fits through the reel. h; Reel holder. Wooden knob with metal spike which fits through the reel. i; Reel holder. Wooden knob with metal spike which fits through the reel. j; Reel holder. Wooden knob with metal spike which fits through the reel.
Table Decoration with Hair Flowers	Bee, Mary Bryce (b.1870, d.1899)	1895	A floral, Victorian table decoration. It is an example of a then popular craft, consisting of flowers made from human hair. The flowers and foliage are constructed by wrapping the hair around pieces of wire and then shaping it. Typically the hair was boiled first. A variety of different coloured hair has been used and some of the flowers also have beaded details. Coloured thread has been used in places to hold the hair to the lengths of metal wire. The arrangement is on a yellow satin base and is then contained within a glass dome with a wooden base. This item was made by Mrs R. McDowell (nee Mary Bryce Bee) of Weston, North Otago in 1895. At this time she would have been around 25 years. She died aged 29 very soon after the birth of her only child, Horace Bee McDowell.
Table Decoration with Hair Flowers	Bee, Mary Bryce (b.1870, d.1899)	1895	A floral, Victorian table decoration. It is an example of a then popular craft, consisting of flowers made from human hair. The flowers and foliage are constructed by wrapping the hair around pieces of wire and then shaping it. Typically the hair was boiled first. At least two different colours of hair have been used and some of the flowers also have beaded details. Coloured thread has been used in places to hold the hair to the lengths of metal wire. The arrangement is on a yellow satin base over cardboard with a glass dome covering the arrangement. This item was made by Mrs R. McDowell (nee Mary Bryce Bee), Weston, North Otago in 1895. At this time she would have been around 25 years. She died aged 29 very soon after the birth of her only child, Horace Bee McDowell.
Bowl	Doulton	1874	Large breakfast bowl. The edge of the bowl is very slightly wavy. Mainly white with brown design of wattle foliage. White underside. '6' in black. Marked DOULTON BURSLEM, England WATTLE. Rd No 188386. Below this is P H & Co. Stamped into the underside DOULTON BURSLEM ENGLAND. Part of a dinner set brought out from Cornwall with Mary Jane (Gribben) and John Uriah Tonkin in 1874.
Meat Plate	Doulton	1874	Oval platter. The edge of the platter is very slightly wavy. Mainly white with brown design of wattle foliage. White underside. Marked DOULTON BURSLEM, England WATTLE. Rd No 188386. Part of a dinner set brought out from Cornwall with Mary Jane (Gribben) and John Uriah Tonkin in 1874.
Apothecary Jar	York Glass Co.	1860s	A large decorative glass apothecary jar for display in a chemist shop. Painted white with polychrome and gold decoration and a blue lid. Labelled "Magnesia" with decorated gold leaves. Above this is the Royal Coat of Arms with the lion and the unicorn. Originally displayed in Lanes Chemist Tees Street, Oamaru.
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".
Pewter Coffee Pot		1870s	Pewter coffee pot. Embossed with a floral design. Engraved "PRESENTED TO MRS JAMES PATERSON BY THE BOARDERS IN ALBION HOUSE, AS A TOKEN OF RESPECT."
Tea Set		1889	This china tea set was a wedding gift to Mr and Mrs Malcolm in 1889 from Mr Mowatt of Mowatt and Anderson, Flour Millers, Harbour Street. A - Tray with two attached handles with a border of pink and gold. B - Teapot lid with pink and gold border. Small steam hole. C - Teapot with pink and gold border. 4 holes go into the spout. D - Sugar bowl lid with pink and gold border. E - Sugar bowl lid with pink and gold border. Two crockery handles. F - Milk jug and handle with pink and gold border. Wide spout. G - Saucer with pink and gold border. H - Cup and handle with pink and gold border. I - Saucer with pink and gold border. J - Cup and handle with pink and gold border. K - Saucer with pink and gold border. L - Cup and handle with pink and gold border. M - Saucer with pink and gold border. N - Cup and handle with pink and gold border.
Carpet Bowl		1880	Carpet bowl made from glazed china, white green and red.
Carpet Bowl		1880	Carpet bowl made from china glazed, black with white pattern.
Spoon	Auld, William	1807	Silver teaspoon. Brought out by Mrs Janet Smeaton in 1860 on the "Lady Egidia". Engraved "DC".
Portrait of an unidentified baby.	Mahan & Muir	Circa 1905?	Studio portrait of an unidentified baby.
Untitled ( No 87 Plate with apples and mushrooms )	Struyk, Hubert .S. (b.1923, d.1978)		Still life, white plate with two green apples and mushrooms.

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