Format: ObjectDescription: A white ceramic boat filled with figures. Both the boat and the figures are decorated with blue designs.
Format: ObjectDescription: A banner made from machine applique, wool embroidery, beadwork. 'Latvia' is marked out in green against a yellow map of eastern Europe. The catastrophe of WWII is shown as a yellow and red shap...
Format: ObjectDescription: Pattern book with multi-coloured cover (orange, black, blue & brown). LATVJU Zeltene in blue at top centre. Illustration of woman in black and blue surrounded by orange shading with rest of cove...
Format: ObjectDescription: Bronze statue of person with hat on and arms raised, standing on a circular base. Brass has a green patina finish.
Format: ObjectDescription: This is a child's dress made in white gauze material and lined with attached petticoat of white taffeta. The gauze material has a wide selvedge of bands of black, blue and silver embroidery of a ...
Format: ObjectDescription: Cream silk square scalloped edged in red paint. In one corner there is a painted motif of a rickshaw, driver and passenger carrying an umbrella, in black, blue and brown paints. Next to this Shan...
Format: ObjectDescription: This is a handcarved wooden model of a Vietnamese fishing boat with propeller (a) , used for transport of refugees in the early 1980s. The boat is on a stand (b).
Format: ObjectDescription: This is a hand-painted unfired clay house. The house is oblong in shape, stone-coloured, with a brown painted base and cut-out windows. The window frames are wooden and are painted blue. The art...
Format: ObjectDescription: This booklet consists of 4 pages typed text and hand drawn and coloured illustrations. The cardboard cover is headed 'From Cambodia to Australia', in coloured capitals and has coloured drawings o...
Format: ObjectDescription: (a)-(b) Two unlined sheets with writing in blue texta signed by Souksavanh.
"This is my school in Nong Khai. It was a big school. There were more school buildings too. It was two storeys. Ab...
Format: ObjectDescription: This is a tin plate mechanical train of two adjoining coaches. 20 volt AC electric. TW 12970. Upper part of the carriages is painted in green, cream and brown paint. On the roof of the carriage i...
Format: ObjectDescription: Rectangular banner of ivory and dark red silk. The central design shows maps of Cambodia and Australia linked by a 'krama' design (traditional black and white checked scarf). Across the top is em...
Format: ObjectDescription: Close-up view of inscription: ‘LATVIAN, B. KOMAROVSKA, AUSTRALIA, GERMANY, AUGSBURG-HAUNSTETTEN, D.P. CAMP’. Oblong box with lid. Wooden carcass (frame). Hardboard cladding. Lid hing...
Format: ObjectDescription: Mirror (A): oval shape mirror with the handle protruding from the broader side of the mirror, perimeter of mirror has a bevelled edge.
Brush (B): rectangular shaped handle has a continuous concav...
Format: ObjectDescription: This is a pictorial narrative embroidery, light grey background with polychrome embroidered, story of Hmong villiage life in Laos, war scenes flight across the Mekong (sic) River, refugee camps a...
Format: ObjectDescription: Two irregular-shaped, carved pieces of limestone. One piece has a rose design with the letters "K" and "B" on either side, coloured with red, green, yellow, and blue. The other piece has a rose a...
Format: ObjectDescription: Navy blue cotton sewing kit with two cotton ties (also navy blue). Contains four needles and two pins attached to two pieces of material (blue and cream stripes) in central section of sewing kit....
Format: ObjectDescription: a) A roll of pink coloured, pre-printed and perforated tickets. They were printed in Sydney and each ticket is numbered sequentially. Each ticket has written COMMONWEALTH HOSTELS LTD/ MEAL/40c.
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Format: ObjectDescription: This large banner was designed especially by Tran Quoc Hung and made by Cynthia Dowler Gallery. The banner is a visual montage of colourful images, each of which represents some aspect of the Vie...
