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1. 2006.25.15 - Hat, Summer Hat, Straw Hat, Woman

   A woman's peaked woven brown straw hat dated circa 1930-1950. It has a black band.

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2. 2006.25.16 - Horse, Rocking Toy, Riding

   A wooden handmade rocking horse, circa 1920. In the centre of the rocking horse is a wooden seat which was originally painted red. The seat was later covered with a blue velvet fabric print. The print is in a floral design with gold coloured flowers. A wooden support was later added behind the fabric seat. The rocking horse is constructed with two flat profiles of a horse on the sides. The profiles are painted white with the detail of the horse ...

   Record Type: Object

   
3. 2006.25.17 - Telephone

   This is a standard black rotary telephone dated during 1957-1984. It has an attached ear and mouthpiece.

   Record Type: Object

   
4. 2006.25.19 - Cup

   A large white enamel drinking cup, circa 1930-1950. Black enamel trim around the rim and on the handle.

   Record Type: Object

   
5. 2006.25.20 - Cup Mug

   A medium-sized white enamel drinking cup, circa 1930-1950. The cup has a black enamel handle and black trim around the lip of the cup.

   Record Type: Object

   
6. 2006.25.21 - Cup Mug

   A small white enamel drinking cup, circa 1930-1950. The cup has a blue enamel handle and blue trim around the lip of the cup.

   Record Type: Object

   
7. 2006.25.25.021 - Set, Christmas Creche Creche

   A Christmas creche set dated circa 1950 -1960. The set includes: eleven people (.01-.011), two angels (.012 & .013), three sheep (.014-.016), a camel (.017), a dog (.018), a donkey (.019) and a cow (.020). The figurines are within the original cardboard and plastic packaging (.021). They are all made of moulded plastic and, according to the packaging, "hand painted by artists".

   Record Type: Object

   
8. 2006.25.32 - Decoration, Christmas Decoration, Holiday

   This is a red and white plastic Santa decoration dated circa 1955. It is affixed to a white reindeer with a green ribbon.

   Record Type: Object

   
9. 2006.25.34.08 - Decoration, Christmas

   Eight small bell-shaped Christmas decorations (.01-.08), circa 1950. The metal decorations have hooks to hang on the Christmas tree. They are in various colours: green (.01 & .02), blue (.03 & .04), red (.05 & .06) and gold (.07 & .08).

   Record Type: Object

   
10. 2006.25.35.06 - Bulb, Christmas Decoration, Christmas Ornament, Christmas Ornament, Christmas Tree

    Six Christmas tree ornaments (.01 - .06), circa 1960. The Christmas bulbs are in various colours and shapes: (.01) Red glass; teardrop shape. (.02) Red glass; round in shape with honeycomb texture. (.03) Yellow glass; round in shape with a honeycomb texture. (.04 & .05) Burnt-gold in colour; heart-shaped; textured exterior. (.06) Blue and white glass; teardrop shape with a concave centre. Blue and gold is painted on the white area of t...

    Record Type: Object

    
11. 2006.25.36 - Box, Christmas Tree Hook

    A cardboard box of Christmas tree ornament hooks, circa 1960. The box is white, red and green. On the front, in white ink, is "Christmas Tree Ornament Hooks". On the box is an illustration of a hand hanging an ornament.

    Record Type: Object

    
12. 2006.25.37.07 - Decoration, Christmas Bulb, Christmas

    Seven large painted glass Christmas tree ornaments (.01-.07), circa 1960. (.01) Round in shape, red in colour. (.02 -.05) Tear drop shaped in the following colours: orange (.02), gold (.03), deep green (.04), light green (.05) (.06) Tear drop shaped, silver body with red vertical bands, highlighted with white (.07) Tear drop shaped, silver body with red horizontal stripes, highlighted with white

    Record Type: Object

    
13. 2006.25.39.02 - Boot, Baby Boot, Infant

    A pair of red felt infants' boots (.01 & .02), 1914. The wool bootees (.01 & .02) have red braided trim and a red bow on the toe with a silver buckle. They have three side buttons. The buttons are made of white celluloid. The bootees are machine sewn and were purchased at a store.

    Record Type: Object

    
14. 2006.25.40.02 - Mitten Mitten, Girl

    A pair of girl's silver-coloured mittens (.01 and .02), circa 1922-1924. The mittens have a soft cotton lining. They are gathered at the wrist to keep out the cold. Written on a tab on the left mitten (.02) is "Age 10-11".

    Record Type: Object

    
15. 2006.25.41 - Scarf, Baby Scarf, Winter

    A baby's white crocheted winter scarf dated circa 1915-1916. The scarf has a pompom on each end.

    Record Type: Object

    
16. 2006.25.47 - Decoration, Christmas Decoration, Holiday

    This is a red and white plastic Santa decoration dated circa 1960. Santa Claus is standing in a green plastic sleigh.

    Record Type: Object

    
17. 2006.25.48 - Spade Shovel

    A spade or shovel, circa 1940. It has an extremely long wooden handle. The metal head is bolted to the handle. The head was originally painted red. The spade was used to dig holes for wells.

    Record Type: Object

    
18. 2006.25.6.09 - Blanket, Doll Pillow, Doll Mattress, Doll Pillowcase, Doll Bedding, Cradle Sheet, Bed Accessory, Doll

    Cradle bedding for the doll cradle (2006.25.5), circa 1955. The bedding consists of two sheets (.01 and .02), a comforter (.03), two pillows (.04 and .05) and pillowcases (.06 and .07) and two mattresses (.08 and .09). The white cotton sheets (.01 and .02) were hemmed by hand at the top, bottom and one side. The other side was hemmed by machine. The cotton print comforter (.03) is in a floral design with pink, blue and green flowers. It has batti...

    Record Type: Object

    
19. 2008.25.2.03 - Dress Brooch Jewellery Jewelry Pin Pin, Clothing

    Woman's plain black viscose and rayon calf-length dress (.02) with matching belt (.01) and original costume jewellery pin (.03). It is dated circa 1955. The dress has raglan, three-quarter length cuffed sleeves. Button-opening all the way down the front of dress. The buttons are covered in the same black material. Waistline and full skirt. The brooch is silver metal in the shape of a starburst with nine rhinestones.

    Record Type: Object

    
20. 2008.25.4 - Coat

    Woman's navy blue acrylic knit spring or fall coat from the 1960s. The coat is calf-length and single-breasted with three large blue and silver metal buttons at the front closure (the blue plastic centre of one button is missing). Purple synthetic lining. A side-slit pocket on each side.

    Record Type: Object