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money box - red cross
Overview
white, part pyramid shaped metal box with a hinged lid that has a leaver for a padlock. box is very worn on all edges with white paint chipped off. Has 2 PAPAIZ keys.
Historical information
used by the Ongerup Red Cross group for donations during years that it operated in Ongerup
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-126-21.12
Item type
Collection Box
Material
Metal
Width
15.1300 cm
Height or length
15.1500 cm
Inscriptions and markings
has a very distinctive Red Cross marked on either side and lid . has print of "HARON SHACKLE , PAPAIZ, BRAZIL" has the ouline of the number 20 on one end.. there is print on the bottom of the tin but is indecipherable
Contextual information
the Red Cross group in Ongerup started in the 1950's and achieved many good deeds during that period
Keywords
Collecting Donations
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Friday, 17 April, 2026
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