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Subiaco Museum > Records

DOG TAGS FOR CITY OF SUBIACO

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(a-c) Silver metal dog tags in square shape but with the top narrower than the bottom of the tag. Hole punched into the middle of the narrow edge. One side is stamped with 'City of Subiaco' and '801', '802' and '803' (one number for each tag). On the other side is stamped a circle with a swan in it. Around the edge of the circle is stamped 'Dog Licence WA 1989'. Around the outside of the circle are wavy lines.
(d-f) Silver metal dog tags - circular with a hole punched in the top. On one side is stamped 'City of Subiaco' and then '601', '602', '603' (one number on each tag). On the other side is a design of circles, one circle contains a swan and 'WA Dog Licence 1987'.
(g) Metal dog tag - one edge shorter than the others with a hole stamped in shortest edge. On one side is stamped 'Municipality of 110 Subiaco'. On the other side is a circle with a swan in it. 'Dog Registration WA' is stamped around the outside of the circle and underneath is '1931-2'. The dog tag is thinner and a different colour to the other tags.

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cwa-org-43-1997.63a-g

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Keywords

Animals/Animal Products

Recreation Activities

City of Subiaco

Photographed 2023

Statement of significance

Registered dog tags from the Municipality of Subiaco and the City of Subiaco.

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