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Title Descriptionsort icon Material Number of Items ANCODS Wreck
ATJ10 - Glass

Beer bottle: brown glass.

Glass 1 Albany Town Jetty site
RT25 - Glass

Beer bottle: brown, incomplete. Marked 'Property o.. works WA G... W WA'.

Glass 1 Rat Island
LJ13 - Glass

Beer bottles ring sealed: small, olive green

Glass 2 Long Jetty site, Fremantle
RP2226 - Fittings

Belaying pin

Fittings 1 Rapid
RP4191 - Ship's fittings

Belaying pin shaft.

Ship's fittings 1 Rapid
SE4475 - Ship's fittings

Belaying pin, iron

Ship's fittings 1 Sepia
S2848 - Fittings

Belaying pin.

Fittings 1 Star
JM121 - Fittings

Belaying pin.

Fittings 1 James Matthews
EL479 - Fittings

Belaying pin.

Fittings 1 Elizabeth
ATJ3237 - Fittings

Belaying pin: wood.

Fittings 1 Albany Town Jetty site
UNID6372 - Copper/brass

Bell

Copper/brass 1 Unidentified
RO3315R - Bronze

Bell clapper replica from the Robertina bell, RO 3315

Bronze 2 Robertina
GT3095 - Bronze

Bell fragments

Bronze 3 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
LL1361B - Lead

Bell push: White ceramic button w/ ‘Press’ in lead cylinder.

Lead 1 Lady Lyttleton
UNID20

Bell shaped brass object w/ hexagonal stem and thread at end. Found at Green Island at foot of cliffs at South End, Anchorage. Collected by Lean McLay

1 Unidentified
BAT3258 - Copper/brass

Bell, brass, small

Copper/brass 1 Batavia
EM5077 - Copper/brass

Bell, engraved “1867 Emma”

Copper/brass 1 Emma
CA3112 - Bronze

Bell, hand, w/ wood handle

Bronze 1 Carlisle Castle
GT3080 - Bronze

Bell, lower section only, possibly watch bell

Bronze 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
ROE5110R

Bell, replica

1 Roebuck
RP3318 - Copper/brass

Bell, small

Copper/brass 1 Rapid
BAT3448 - Copper/brass

Bell, small, brass

Copper/brass 1 1976 Netherlands Govt. Allocation: RS.1770(005) Batavia
STF1 - Bronze

Bell, w/ brass striker & one main section of support frame & frag

Bronze 3 Stefano
UL4538 - Bronze

Bell, with ‘ULIDIA, BELFAST.’ iscribed.

Bronze 1 Ulidia
BAT3514 - Bronze

Bell-possibly, fragment

Bronze 1 Batavia
BAT3468 - Bronze

Bell-possibly, fragment

Bronze 1 Batavia
BAT3456 - Pewter

Bell-possibly, fragment, small

Pewter 1 Batavia
BAT3297 - Copper/brass

Bell: brass, small.

Copper/brass 1 1976 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046335) Batavia
GRD3982 - Bronze

Bell: bronze marked 'Grace Darling, Hobart 1869’ w/ added inscription ‘Wrecked at Lancelin 1914. Recovered 1958. Owner & Captain Fred Douglas Esperance 1894-1912’

Bronze 1 Grace Darling
UNID343 - Stoneware

Bellarmine fragment including seal: identical to seal fragment GT 655 and similar to the seal on bellarmine jug GT 87. Mr Gepp also saw cannon balls in same spot in late 1930's.

Stoneware 1 Unidentified
BAT3845 - Copper/brass

Belt ornament, brass

Copper/brass 1 Batavia
BAC9 - NON-FERROUS

Belt retainer: large, rectangular buckle (hollow/no pin) with rounded edges. Eroded on most sides and particularly on one end.

NON-FERROUS 1 Broome Aircraft Wrecks
BAT694 - Copper/brass

Belt rider

Copper/brass 1 Batavia
GT3197 - Lead

Belt rider (?), rectangular. Lead or pewter ?

Lead 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
BAT3747 - Copper/brass

Belt rider, brass

Copper/brass 1 Batavia
BAT3843 - Copper/brass

Belt rider, brass

Copper/brass 1 Batavia
BAT3511A - Copper/brass

Belt rider, brass

Copper/brass 2 1975 Netherlands Govt. Allocation: RS.1770(007) Batavia
GT3133 - Copper/brass

Belt rider, brass, ornate

Copper/brass 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
NPE5005 - Copper/brass

Belt rider, copper alloy

Copper/brass 1 Notch Point East
NPE5005 - Copper/brass

Belt rider, copper alloy

Copper/brass 1 Notch Point East
BAT3504B - Copper/brass

Belt rider: brass. 1 of 2

Copper/brass 1 C Batavia
BAT3504A - Copper/brass

Belt rider: brass. 1 of 2 allocated to ANMM.

Copper/brass 1 1975 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046314) Batavia
BAT3043 - Copper/brass

Belt riders, brass

Copper/brass 1 Batavia
BAT80455 - Ship's fittings

Bent nail

Ship's fittings 1 Batavia
BAT80462 - Ship's fittings

Bent nail

Ship's fittings 1 Batavia
GT3120 - Copper/brass

Bevel (zwei), brass rule section, marked '8,9, & 10'

Copper/brass 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
EM3409 - Glass

Bevelled glass fragment.

Glass 1 Emma
XA117 - Glass

Bevelled glass.

Glass 7 Xantho
XA472G - Ship's fittings

Bevelled ring: iron. Fits down on outside of 472B packing support ring.

Ship's fittings 1 Xantho
ATF3806 - General

Bible: Inscribed A, Arelsen mate of nouve gian Barque August Tellefsen.

General 1 August Tellefsen
XA436 - Bronze

Big end - Aft. Top has lettering and oil holes.

Bronze 1 Xantho
XA435 - Bronze

Big end - Forward. Top has lettering and oil holes.

Bronze 1 Xantho
XA387 - Copper/brass

Big End assembly from fore connecting rod. Big end comprises of 2 brass shells (one is still attached to the engine) and in some cases nuts are so badly eroded as to remain in situ. The same applies for grub screws and locking pins.

Copper/brass 9 Xantho
AR1250 - Ship's timber

Bilge knee: small.

Ship's timber 1 Arpenteur
AR1172 - Ship's timber

Bilge knee: timber.

Ship's timber 1 Arpenteur
RP4228 - General

Bilge sediment

General 1 Rapid
GT0 - Concretions

Billet box concretion.

Concretions 3 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6134 - Cargo

Billet box wood, pieces

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6128 - Cargo

Billet box, complete side 3 metres

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6127 - Cargo

Billet box, end, 2 sides, + part side

Cargo 4 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6125 - Cargo

Billet box- part side

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6117 - Cargo

Billet box-complete, wood, base & side, + side

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6126 - Cargo

Billet box: side only.

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6121 - Cargo

Billet box: sides and ends.

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT8046 - Concretions

Billet concretion: no box.

Concretions 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6101 - Cargo

Billet crate - half, base

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6120 - Cargo

Billet crate, plank sections

Cargo 3 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6100 - Cargo

Billet crate- 4 planks (sides) + 1 end

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6132 - Cargo

Billet crate: complete, no lid, only 1 on display. 1 end loose.

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6122 - Cargo

Billet crate: end

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6109 - Cargo

Billet crate: end

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6107 - Cargo

Billet crate: half

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6104 - Cargo

Billet crate: half

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6103 - Cargo

Billet crate: half

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6102 - Cargo

Billet crate: half

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6131 - Cargo

Billet crate: half w/lid AVOC on end. Note packing box at MAWG

Cargo 3 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6124B - Cargo

Billet crate: half, 1/2 box and lid

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6156 - Cargo

Billet crate: lid frags

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6157 - Cargo

Billet crate: misc frags

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6130 - Cargo

Billet crate: part plank, 1 m.

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6155 - Cargo

Billet crate: plank

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6110 - Cargo

Billet crate: plank + end

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6108 - Cargo

Billet crate: plank section

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6106 - Cargo

Billet crate: plank section

Cargo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
ZW5608 - Cargo

Billet samples- square + flat.

Cargo 20 Zeewijk
GT8027 - Cargo

Billet section - iron. X-rayed = broken up.

Cargo 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT8038 - Cargo

Billet sections. From box iron billets from GT 6121

Cargo 60 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT8038a - Cargo

Billet sections. From box iron billets from Gt 6121

Cargo 56 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
PSC4934 - Cargo

Billet, iron

Cargo 1 Perseverant Camp 1841
PSC4934 - Cargo

Billet, iron

Cargo 1 Perseverant Camp 1841
PSC4935 - Cargo

Billet, iron

Cargo 1 Perseverant Camp 1841
PSC4935 - Cargo

Billet, iron

Cargo 1 Perseverant Camp 1841
CN1993 - Tinfoil

Billy can, tin/iron

Tinfoil 1 Camden Harbour site
UNID6370 - Copper/brass

Binnacle

Copper/brass 1 Unidentified
ALK6367 - MISCELLANEOUS

Binoculars

Miscellaneous 1 Alkimos
KMB183 - Marine

Biological sample

Marine 1 Samuel Wright
GT6085 - Bark/bamboo

Birch bark

(Sample in MAC-079, T. 08).

Bark/bamboo 5 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6034 - Bark/bamboo

Birch bark

Bark/bamboo 15 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6022 - Bark/bamboo

Birch bark

Bark/bamboo 7 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
BAT4407 - Bark/bamboo

Birch bark

Bark/bamboo 4 Batavia
GT6088 - Bark/bamboo

Birch bark fragments

Bark/bamboo 5 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
GT6031 - Bark/bamboo

Birch bark fragments

Bark/bamboo 6 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
BAT4358 - Bark/bamboo

Birch bark piece

Bark/bamboo 1 Batavia
BAT4464 - Bark/bamboo

Birch bark strip

Bark/bamboo 8 Batavia
GT1142 - Bark/bamboo

Birch branch fragment w/ bark (fire wood?)

Bark/bamboo 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
BAT4701 - Animal

Bird ? fragments.

Animal 2 Batavia
BILS151

Bird bone

1 Beacon Island Land Site
BILS767

Bird bone

1 Beacon Island Land Site
BILS774

Bird bone

1 Beacon Island Land Site
BAT4639 - Animal

Bird bone ?

Animal 1 Batavia
BAT4636B - Animal

Bird bone ?, very small long bone

Animal 1 Batavia
BAT4697 - Animal

Bird bone fragments?

Animal 4 Batavia
BAT4713 - Animal

Bird bone.

Animal 1 Batavia
BAT4718 - Animal

Bird bone.

Animal 1 Batavia
ZW1424 - Animal

Bird bone: burnt.

Animal 2 Zeewijk
BAT4636A - Animal

Bird bone?, very small fragment

Animal 2 Batavia
BILS360

Bird bones

35 Beacon Island Land Site
BILS773

Bird bones

3 Beacon Island Land Site
BAT4657 - Animal

Bird bones ?

Animal 2 Batavia
PP4552 - Lead

Bird shot

Lead 1 Peron Peninsula
BEL146 - Lead

Bird shot: 1 bag with many small shot balls.

Lead 1 Belinda
GT3176 - Lead

Bird shot: lead.

Lead 3 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)
BILS5908 - Animal

Bird skull

Animal 1 Beacon Island Land Site
BILS6265 - MISCELLANEOUS

Birds nest found in association with SK18.

Miscellaneous 1 Beacon Island Land Site
S3053 - Lead

Birdshot from concretion S 2985.

Lead 28 Star
S3047 - Lead

Birdshot from concretion S 2985.

Lead 14 Star
JM422 - Lead

Birdshot.

Lead 12 James Matthews
JM214A - Lead

Birdshot.

Lead 59 James Matthews
JM175 - Lead

Birdshot.

Lead 123 James Matthews
JM50 - Lead

Birdshot.

Lead 52 James Matthews
JM214B - Lead

Birdshot.

Lead 59 James Matthews
PP5353B - Earthenware

Black and white ivory transfer-printed earthenware rim sherd from plate or dish. Black chain pattern around rim; with inner line and leaf pattern.

Earthenware 1 Peron Peninsula
PP5353B - Earthenware

Black and white ivory transfer-printed earthenware rim sherd from plate or dish. Black chain pattern around rim; with inner line and leaf pattern.

Earthenware 1 Peron Peninsula
ATJ25 - Glass

Black bottles: 5 small and 2 large.

Glass 7 Albany Town Jetty site
NPE5040 - Glass

Black glass bottle base fragment

Glass 1 Notch Point East
NPE5040 - Glass

Black glass bottle base fragment

Glass 1 Notch Point East
NPE5041 - Glass

Black glass bottle base with ? sand pontil

Glass 1 Notch Point East
NPE5041 - Glass

Black glass bottle base with ? sand pontil

Glass 1 Notch Point East
NPE5053 - Glass

Black glass bottle neck

Glass 1 Notch Point East
NPE5053 - Glass

Black glass bottle neck

Glass 1 Notch Point East
LJ8E - Glass

Black glass: 2 bottle necks and 1 base.

Glass 3 Long Jetty site, Fremantle
JM55A - Patterned Earthenware

Black Glass: base x 1 & frags x 8.

Patterned Earthenware 1 James Matthews
NMM4367 - Glass

Black-olive glass 3 piece mould bottle ‘Goldfield’s Black’ c.1850-70’s with striations on body. The smooth pontil mark and fine finish suggest this example may be later in age then the style suggests.

Glass 1 New Maritime Museum
NMM4336

Blacksmith tool (chisel ?)

1 New Maritime Museum
NMM4335

Blacksmith tool (large Allen Key ?)

1 New Maritime Museum
RP5047 - Tools

Blade-like object

Tools 1 Rapid
DHE4743B - Copper/brass

Blanks .303 calibre

Copper/brass 7 Dirk Hartog Excavation
BILS5477 - Soil Sample

Blob sample

Soil Sample 1 Beacon Island Land Site
BILS5476 - Soil Sample

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BILS5478 - Soil Sample

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BILS5479 - Soil Sample

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BILS5480 - Soil Sample

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BILS5481 - Soil Sample

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BILS5482 - Soil Sample

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BILS5483 - Soil Sample

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BILS5484 - Soil Sample

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BILS5470 - Soil Sample

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BILS5471 - Soil Sample

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BILS5472 - Soil Sample

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BILS5473 - Soil Sample

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BILS5474 - Soil Sample

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BILS5475 - Soil Sample

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BILS5485 - Soil Sample

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BILS5486 - Soil Sample

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BILS5487 - Soil Sample

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BILS5488 - Soil Sample

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BILS5491 - Soil Sample

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BILS5492 - Soil Sample

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BILS5489 - Soil Sample

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BILS5490 - Soil Sample

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BILS5493 - Soil Sample

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BILS5494 - Soil Sample

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BILS5495 - Soil Sample

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BILS5496 - Soil Sample

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BILS5497 - Soil Sample

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BILS5498 - Soil Sample

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BILS5499 - Soil Sample

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BILS5500 - Soil Sample

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BILS5509 - Soil Sample

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