Heraldry

Maker: Strong Lite

Bent and distorted hexagonal aluminium saucepan. The aluminium handle has rolled edges, and is attached to the body with four rivets. The tip of the handle has a hole for hanging. The words '99% PURE ...

RELAWM30408

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Dark blue cotton commemorative scarf (furoshiki) bearing a poem composed by Mrs Matsuo. The poem has been printed on to the furoshiki in white characters.

REL/05193

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Standard Imperial Japanese Navy officer's peaked cap cloth badge with salt water immersion damage. The gold anchor usually found centrally mounted is missing; and the gilded brass wreath decoration, a...

RELAWM31562

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Remnants of a Japanese battle ensign. The pieces of original flag have been stitched onto a wool backing which has been dyed to complete the design.

RELAWM30125

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Japanese inlaid rectangular wooden puzzle or secret box, featuring an interwoven geometric Yosegi pattern on all four sides and on the face of the hidden drawer; a traditional coloured inlaid scene of...

REL36019

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Irregularly shaped piece of black bakelite through which a hole has been drilled to allow a label to be attached by a length of string. One edge of the bakelite has been snapped - the remaining three ...

REL/18796

Heraldry

Maker: Iida and Co, Takashimaya Ltd

Brown leather right foot pull-on sea boot of sewn construction with a folded-down shaft, rounded roper-style toes and stacked leather heel nailed to the body with six nails. The boot is fitted with a ...

REL/15547

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Bottle made of pale green glass, with a series of raised Japanese characters around the base.

REL/00635

Heraldry

Maker: RAN Relief Fund and King George's Fund for Sailors Unknown

Small L-shaped piece of ferrous metal from one of the midget submarines that was sunk in Sydney Harbour Sunday May 31st 1942. The metal has a hole drilled through it at its widest end, and Japanese ch...

REL/21644.001

Heraldry

Maker: RAN Relief Fund and King George's Fund for Sailors

Torn certificate of authenticity tied to small L-shaped piece of metal from one of the midget submarines that was sunk in Sydney Harbour Sunday May 31st 1942. Printed in blue, the text reads: 'A Guar...

REL/21644.002

Heraldry

Maker: Siebe Gorman & Co

Wooden briar pipe bowl carved into the shape of a diving helmet with three 'windows', and a white metal fitting at the end of the shank. The bottom of the bowl is flat, providing a stand. The shank is...

REL/21629.009

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Small green ceramic saki cup.

REL34922

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Piece of copper 25mm square with a Japanese character impressed on either side. The meaning of the Japanese characters is impossible to clarify out of context. One side is slightly distorted, indicati...

REL/01954

Heraldry

Maker: RAN Relief Fund and King George's Fund for Sailors

Small lead model of a Japanese midget submarine made from the ballast of the two submarines sunk during the raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942. It features the wording, 'MADE FROM BALLAST JAP MIDGET S...

REL36462

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Souvenir piece of brass tubing approximately 10 mm in diameter, displaying saw cuts at each end. A manilla card label has been tied to the souvenir with a loop of string and reads 'A Guaranteed Souven...

REL30501

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Small souvenir piece of copper pipe cut from one of the Japanese midget submarines sunk in Sydney Harbour on 31 May 1942, together with a certificate of authentication. The manilla cardboard certifica...

REL31553

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Souvenir length of copper electrical cable, insulated on the outside with orange herringbone weave cotton fabric, cut from one of the Japanese midget submarines sunk in Sydney Harbour on 31 May 1942, ...

REL30502

Heraldry

Maker: RAN Relief Fund and King George's Fund for Sailors

Small lead model Japanese midget submarine made from the ballast of the two submarines sunk during the raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942. They measure 11.5 cm in length and feature the wording, `MADE...

REL/21193.010

Heraldry

Maker: RAN Relief Fund and King George's Fund for Sailors

Small lead model Japanese midget submarine made from the ballast of the two submarines sunk during the raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942. They measure 11.5 cm in length and feature the wording, `MADE...

REL/21193.011

Heraldry

Maker: RAN Relief Fund and King George's Fund for Sailors

Small lead model Japanese midget submarine made from the ballast of the two submarines sunk during the raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942. They measure 11.5 cm in length and feature the wording, `MADE...

REL/21193.009