The Wiggles Exhibition – Objects from the Powerhouse Collection
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OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION The Cockroaches The Cockroaches concert poster The Cockroaches Shake, Jump & Shout poster Designed by Waza, Australia, 1985. Designed and printed by John Foy at Skull Gift of Australian Rock Company, 1990 Printworks, Australia, 1982. Gift of Jules RB Normington The Cockroaches I Want a Leather Jacket / Blue Moon of Kentucky record Platinum award for The Cockroaches album Produced by Refugee Records, Australia, Made by Festival Records, Australia, 1988. Gift of Martin Fabinyi, 2007 1980. Purchased 1993 1 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION The next chapter The Wiggles Maton electric guitar Made by Maton Pty Ltd, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia for The Wiggles International Pty Limited, Sydney, Australia, 2015. Gift of The Wiggles International Pty Limited, 2020 2 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Anthony Field, the blue Wiggle Blue Wiggle skivvy worn by Anthony Field Designed by Maria Petrozzi for The Wiggles International Pty Limited, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2012–20. Gift of The Wiggles International Pty Limited, 2020 3 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Good enough to eat Dumelow’s Seedling apple model Hoover apple model Modelled at Sydney Technical College, Modelled at Sydney Technical College, painted by Charles Toms, Australia, 1899. painted by Charles Toms, Australia, 1899. Technological Museum, 1899 Technological Museum, 1899 Hubbard’s Permain Apple model Scarlet Permain apple model Modelled at Sydney Technical College, Modelled at Sydney Technical College, painted by Charles Toms, Australia, 1899. painted by Charles Toms, Australia, 1905. Technological Museum, 1899 Donated by Sydney Technical College, 1905 Royal Permain apple model Draper’s Best apple model Modelled at Sydney Technical College, Modelled at Sydney Technical College, painted by Charles Toms, Australia, 1899. probably painted by Charles Toms, Australia, Technological Museum, 1899 1900. Technological Museum, 1900 4 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Bramley’s Seedling apple model Modelled at Sydney Technical College, painted by Charles Toms, Australia, 1899. Technological Museum, 1899 Emperor Alexander apple model Modelled at Sydney Technical College, probably painted by Charles Toms, Australia, 1900. Technological Museum, 1900 Green apple models Made 1880–1900. Powerhouse Collection 5 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Lachy Gillespie, the purple Wiggle Purple Wiggle skivvy worn by Lachy Gillepsie Designed by Maria Petrozzi for The Wiggles International Pty Limited, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2012–20. Gift of The Wiggles International Pty Limited, 2020 6 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Fly me to the moon Moon Rocket toy Rotate-o-matic Super Robot toy Made by Masuya, Japan, about 1960. Made by Horikawa, Japan, about 1970. Purchased 1985 Purchased 1985 Atomic Rocket toy The Robot ‘Captain’ toy Made by Masudaya, Japan, about 1965. Made by Yoneya, Japan, about 1970. Purchased 1985 Purchased 1985 Blink-A-Gear toy robot Made by Yoshiya, Japan, about 1965. Purchased 1985 7 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Hold the phone! Pyramid-shaped telephone Digitel monitor telephone Made by General Electric Company, England, Made by Standard Electric Kirk A S, Denmark, 1930s. about 1984. Gift of Post Master General’s Department, 1967 Purchased 1986 Ericofon telephone Wall telephone Made by LM Ericsson, Sweden, 1958–65. Made by Amalgamated Wireless Australia, Gift of Post Master General’s Department, 1967 Australia, 1979. Powerhouse Collection Skeletal telephone Made by LM Ericsson, Sweden, 1892– StarTAC digital cellular telephone 1920s. Made by Motorola, USA, 1997. Powerhouse Collection Gift of Motorola Australia Pty Ltd 8 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Emma Watkins, the yellow Wiggle Yellow Wiggle costume worn by Emma Watkins Designed by Maria Petrozzi for The Wiggles International Pty Limited, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2012–20. Gift of The Wiggles International Pty Limited, 2020 9 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Spectacle spectacular Cat’s-eye sunglasses Holographic glasses Made 1950–60s. Made 1986. Gift of Thew, Ms Robyn, 1981 Gift of Light Fantastic, 1987 Red glasses Photogrey glasses Made by the Commonwealth Moulding Pty Made in Italy and Australia, 1987. Ltd, Australia, 1945. Gift of OPSM, 1987 Gift of Commonwealth Moulding Co, 1945 Half-frame glasses Gold glasses with oval lenses Made in Germany and Australia, 1987. Made by E Esdaile, Australia, 1920–30s. Gift of OPSM, 1987 Gift of Public Library, 1968 10 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Wraparound glasses Sunglasses with diamanté heart Made in France, 1987. Designed by Stella McCartney for Chloé, Purchased 1988 made in Italy, 1999–2000. Purchased 2001 (part of the Grand Marnier/Powerhouse Barrier Reef sunglasses Museum Fashion of the Year collection) Designed by Ken Done for Oroton, Australia, Dark blue glasses made in Taiwan, 1980–90. Gift of Done Art and Design, 1991 Worn by Brian Henderson, designed for Christian Dior, made in Austria, 2002. Sunglasses with D-shaped lenses Gift of Brian Henderson, 2003 Made in China, 1900–25. Purchased 1997 Motoring goggles Made by Willson, USA, 1905–25. Glasses with circular lenses Gift of Mrs Burns, 1988 Made in China, 1900–25. Purchased 1997 11 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Red and white striped sunglasses White sunglasses with blue lenses Designed by Jonathan Sceats, Australia, Made by Samco, Italy, 1960–75. frames made in Australia, lenses made in Gift of Ms Anne Fairbairn, 1988 New Zealand, 1987. Gift of Jonathan Sceats, 1987 Multicoloured glasses Made by Jonathan Sceats Eyetech, Black sunglasses with gold glitter New Zealand, 1987. Designed by Jonathan Sceats, Australia, Gift of Jonathan Sceats Eyetech, 1988 frames made in Australia, lenses made in Blue-green sunglasses New Zealand, 1987. Gift of Jonathan Sceats, 1987 Made 1950–60s. Gift of Ms Anne Fairbairn, 1988 Cool Shades sunglasses Pink sunglasses Made by Mattel Inc., Malaysia, 1987. Purchased 1988 Made 1950–60s. Gift of Thew, Ms Robyn, 1981 12 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Dog tales Pair of Spaniels Plush toy dog Made in Staffordshire, England, about 1840. Made by Ernst Liebermann, Germany, Gift of Mr and Mrs Thomas Handcock and Martha Lennard, US zone, 1945–49. 1921 Purchased 1985 Greyhound on blue base Tin-plate toy dog Made in Staffordshire, England, early 1800s. Made in West Germany, 1946–53. Gift of Smythe FW, 1947 Purchased 1985 The Pointer Tin-plate toy dog Made by Royal Doulton, England, about 1949. Made by Mikuni, Japan, 1980. Gift of Doulton & Co, 1955 Purchased 1985 Poodle Made in Staffordshire, England, date unknown. Gift of M Osland, 1976 13 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Scotty dog toy Greyhound on green base Made by Masudaya, Japan, about 1960. Made in Staffordshire, England, date unknown. Purchased 1985 Gift of Mr and Mrs Thomas Handcock and Martha Lennard, 1921 Dalmatian on green base Dog decorated with fleurs-de-lis Made in Staffordshire, England, date unknown. Gift of Mr and Mrs Thomas Handcock and Martha Lennard, Possibly made by Quimper, France, date 1921 unknown. Purchased 1906 14 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Pirate treasure Pirates board game Made by The Chad Valley Games, England, 1910–70. Purchased 1985 15 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Set sail Parrot Ship’s cannon model Made by Crown Staffordshire, England, Made by Cyril Hume, 1942. early 1900s. Gift of RE Klippel, 1972 Gift of Miss Rosina Pinhey, 1957 Loch Vennachar ship model in bottle Mermaid in underwater cave tableau Made by Neil Fleming, Australia, 1977. Designed and made by Euronwy (Rene) Purchased 1978 Wilson, Australia, 1965. Gift of Euronwy Wilson, 1978 Reef knot Made in Australia, 1937. 18th-century sailing ship model Purchased 1937 Made by Robert Klippel, 1943. Gift of RE Klippel, 1972 Carrick bend Made in Australia, 1937. Purchased 1937 16 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Fourfold overhand knot Cog, 13th-century sailing ship model Made in Australia, 1937. Made by Mr CT Laurenson, Australia, 1940s. Purchased 1937 Purchased 1947 Fisherman’s bend Sir Francis Drake’s flagship Golden Hind Made in Australia, 1937. model Purchased 1937 Maker and date unknown. Gift of Leask J, 1954 [H5301] Topsail halyard bend Made in Australia, 1937. Octant and box Purchased 1937 Made by Henry Hunt, Ireland, about 1850. Gift of Captain Bower, 1958 Running bowline Made in Australia, 1937. Purchased 1937 17 / 22 THE WIGGLES EXHIBITION – OBJECTS FROM THE POWERHOUSE COLLECTION Universal equinoctial dial Lenthall Baugh tide indicator Made by W & T Gilbert, England, Made by Heath & Co Ltd, England, 1910–20. early 1800s. Donated through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Program in memory of Associate Professor Allan Bromley, 2010 Gift of Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, 1963 Inscribed Dutch seaman’s box Refracting telescope Probably made in The Netherlands, about Made by Thomas Harris & Son, England, 1783. mid 1800s. Purchased 1985 Gift of Royal Australian Historical Society,