PIN: CREAM WITH BRASS RINGS, NEWMAN FAMILY
Three lapel pins, ceramic tops are half spherical covered with small brass rings and cream pearlised varnish. Possibly made by amateur jeweller.
See item 2003.37
Hat pins from the home of the Misses Newman (two sisters), on the corner of Kershaw and Hamersley Roads, Subiaco. Hat pins used to secure hats on hair and prevent the hats blowing off.
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Social history - example of lapel pins worn C.1920s, 1930s, 1940s
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Nearest geotagged records:
- POSTCARD: MARY NEWMAN AND GIRLS (0km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH: THE NEWMAN HOUSE, 67 HAMERSLEY ROAD, SUBIACO (0km away)
- NECKLACE: IMITATION PEARL, SILVER, NEWMAN FAMILY (0km away)
- NECKLACE: IMITATION PEARL, CREAM, NEWMAN FAMILY (0km away)
- NECKLACE: 15 STRAND, RED BEADS, NEWMAN FAMILY (0km away)
- NECKLACE: IMITATION PEARL, BLUE, NEWMAN FAMILY (0km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH: THE NEWMAN HOUSE, 67 HAMERSLEY ROAD, SUBIACO (0km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH: THE NEWMAN HOUSE, 67 HAMERSLEY ROAD, SUBIACO (0km away)
- RADIO: RADIOLA, AWA SOLID STATE PORTABLE RADIO WITH CASE, NEWMAN FAMILY (0km away)
- PHOTOGRAPH: THE NEWMAN HOUSE, 67 HAMERSLEY ROAD, SUBIACO (0km away)
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