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Kniphofia (Red Hot Pokers, Torch Lily) in vase
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Elderslie. Dried arrangement in vase. Decoration.
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Hydrangeas in vase
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Elderslie. Flower display in vase. Decoration.
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Kniphofia (Red Hot Pokers, Torch Lily) in vase
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Elderslie. Flower arrangement in vase
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Unidentified cut flower arrangement
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Elderslie. Flower display in vase. Decoration.
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Daffodils in a vase
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[Circa 1900]
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Five daffodils in a glass vase.
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Still Life, Violets and Jonquils in Three Bowls
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Stoddart, Margaret Olrog (b.1865, d.1934)
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Unknown
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Watercolour still life painting of three bowls of flowers.
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Still Life, Green and Brown Vases of Flowers
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Stoddart, Margaret Olrog (b.1865, d.1934)
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Unknown
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Watercolour still life painting of two vases of flowers.
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Chinese Pottery Vessel
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1860s
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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. |
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Lime Product Sample Agricultural Lime
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Circa 1970s
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A glass jar with a white metal lid containing white powder.
The typewritten label reads: Sample of agricultural lime, calcium carbonate CaCO3 From Taylor's Lime Co. Ltd, Weston. Employs seven men. Quarries and crushed approximately 65,000 tons limestone annually. Sells approximately 50,000 tons of output for agricultural purposes and 15,000 tons of output for industrial use - to McDonald's Oamaru Lime Ltd. |
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Lime Product Sample Calcium Hydroxide
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Circa 1970s
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A glass jar with a white metal lid containing white powder.
The typewritten label reads: Sample Hydrated Lime Calcium hydroxide. From McDonald's Oamaru Lime Ltd, Weston. Employs 14 men. This works manufactures about 70% of New Zealand's requirements of hydrated lime. Present output approx. 9000 tons. Used in freezing works in fellmongery departments, in manufacture of gelatine, in purification of raw sugar, in purification of city water supplies, in building industry for mortars and plaster work, in rubber works, in sprays for orchards. |
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Apothecary Jar
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York Glass Co.
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1860s
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A large decorative glass apothecary jar for display in a chemist shop. Painted brown with polychrome and gold decoration and a gold lid.
Labelled as Peruv. Bark. Decorated with a crown. The jar has the painted motto "honi pense qui mal y soit" Peruvian Bark was a historical name for a remedy used to treat all forms of malaria. Originally displayed in Lanes Chemist Tees Street, Oamaru. |
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Apothecary Jar
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York Glass Co.
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1860s
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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. |
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Campaign Ale
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North Otago Brewery (estab. Circa 1876, closed Circa 1915)
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Circa 1906
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Dark green glass bottle. Labelled "Campaign ale. Non-intoxicating". "Brewed and bottled by R. Shand and Co., Ribble Street, Oamaru".
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Queen Anne's Lace
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Horn, Mary (b.1937)
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2005
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Drawing of flowers in a vase.
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