The Society’s museum storage facility holds a number of fascinating objects…some of which we have no idea what they are! Do you know what the purpose was of any of these mysterious objects? Please email us at info@queenslandhistory.org.au if you do.
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Hair curling tongs
Surveyor’s reel
Fleam for bloodletting
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Saw vice
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Linked to Cordwainers’ Ward, City of London
Matches and tobacco container
Double-ended baby bottle
Bullseye lantern
Toffee hammer
Ink stone
Cigar or tobacco cutter
Self-inking cheque writing machine
Froe for splitting wood
Mineral analysis kit
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Seal embossing press
