White family artefacts [PRG 335/24/1-11] • Mixed material
White family artefacts
Dog collar belonging to a dog brought out by John White on the 'Tam O'Shanter'
White family artefacts
Dog collar belonging to a dog brought out by John White on the 'Tam O'Shanter'. The leather collar carries a brass plate on which the words 'Mr John White St John's Wood / Portland Town, England / & Town, South Australia' are engraved
White family artefacts
Brass plate on the collar belonging to a dog brought out by John White on the 'Tam O'Shanter'. The brass plate is engraved with the words 'Mr John White St John's Wood / Portland Town, England / & Town, South Australia'
White family artefacts
Small, round wooden box with a decorated lid, identified as 'John White's snuf [sic] box brought to South Australia in 1836 W White' [item 48 in 1966 exhibition]
White family artefacts
Interior of the round wooden box with a decorated lid, identified as 'John White's snuf [sic] box brought to South Australia in 1836 [item 48 in 1966 exhibition]
White family artefacts
Leather pouch
White family artefacts
Home made paper envelope, with the sides sewn with cotton and secured by a button and worked cotton loop
White family artefacts
Home made paper envelope, with the sides sewn with cotton and secured by a button and worked cotton loop
White family artefacts
Silver coin purse, engraved with the initials 'SW' [Samuel White] (item 5, front) linked by a leather strap to a compass in a silver case (item 6)
White family artefacts
Verso of silver coin purse, engraved with the initials 'SW' [Samuel White] (item 5, front) linked by a leather strap to a compass in a silver case (item 6)
White family artefacts
Opened compass in a silver case (item 6) with the silver coin purse (item 5) in front
White family artefacts
Small bone-handled knife used by Samuel White as a boy
White family artefacts
Metal spectacles case owned by Samuel White
White family artefacts
Opened spectacles case owned by Samuel White
White family artefacts
Lock of Samuel White's hair taken by his wife after his death
White family artefacts
A brass Cupid-like figure reading a book, enclosed in a glass dome. Behind the figure is a hand written note which reads 'An old family relic brought from England by John White in the ship Tam O'Shanter in 1836 and left in my care in 1860 mounted since Wm White' (glass dome ornament housed separately from other items). Photographic copies available
White family artefacts
A brass Cupid-like figure reading a book, enclosed in a glass dome. Behind the figure is a hand written note which reads 'An old family relic brought from England by John White in the ship Tam O'Shanter in 1836 and left in my care in 1860 mounted since Wm White' (glass dome ornament housed separately from other items). Photographic copies available
White family artefacts
A brass Cupid-like figure reading a book, enclosed in a glass dome. Behind the figure is a hand written note which reads 'An old family relic brought from England by John White in the ship Tam O'Shanter in 1836 and left in my care in 1860 mounted since Wm White' (glass dome ornament housed separately from other items). Photographic copies available
White family artefacts
Bullet case souvenir from the Boer War.
White family artefacts
Bullet case souvenir from the Boer War.