Camouflage Net Spool Of Twine

DESCRIPTION

TitleCamouflage Net Spool Of TwineObject TypeObjectDate1939-1945DescriptionCamouflage Net Spool Of Twine.

Used to make camouflage nets during WWII.Provenance and SignifcanceThis spool of twine was found at 'Toongla' homestead, Tullimbar.

'Toongla' is believed to have been built by Maurice Scanlan in 1875. In 1898, William Moles moved to 'Toongla' from his Tongarra property.

On William's death in 1911, title passed to his daughters, Barbara and Marion Moles.

'Toongla' house and gardens were classified by the National Trust in 1982.DonorHentze, Derek

CHARACTERISTICS

MaterialTwine.Dimensions12.5cm x 9.5cm

CLASSIFICATION

PrimaryArmsSecondaryMateriel

CONNECTIONS

CollectionObjectsFamilyMolesLocalityTullimbarPlaceToongla

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Camouflage Net Spool Of Twine