Arrival of Chinese immigrants in Little Bourke St, Melbourne

Newspaper clipping, The Australian News, 27 September 1866.
Unknown maker, 1886
Paper, printer's ink
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, 1985.07.33
Donor: Spencer Scotts and Ilands Gallery 

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Chinese settlement area of Hepburn

Photograph of a Chinese settlement area in Hepburn, Victoria
Unknown maker, c. 1880s- 1890s
Paper
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, P00119
Donor: Daylesford District Historical Society 

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Gold scale and container

Three-piece gold weighing apparatus
Unknown maker, Gold rush era
Wood, brass, ivory, twine
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, 1986.13.03
Donor: Max Weatherhead 

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One Pound Note

Commercial Bank of Australia £1 specimen banknote
Unknown maker, c. 1800-1910
Paper, ink 
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, 2018.08.01
Donor: Copland Foundation 

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English-Cantonese Phrasebook

Phrasebook containing common English and Chinese phrases
Unknown maker, Gold rush era
Paper, ink 
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, 1750.265.01
Donor: Unknown 

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Sketches in Australia Original Newspaper illustration

Three illustrations captioned: A Letter From Home/The Melbourne Rag Picker/ A Raid on a Chinese Gambling House. The Graphic (London), 10 August 1872
Unknown maker, 1872
Paper, ink 
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, P00205
Donor: Spencer Scotts and Ilands Gallery 

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Ceramic storage jar

Wide, squat ceramic storage jar. Ceramic fired clay, brown glaze. Base: 18cm dia. Mouth: 10.6cm dia. Base-Shoulder: 10 cm" 
Unknown maker, Gold rush era
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, 1999.08.12
Donor: Pearl Fischer

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Three miners

Photograph of three miners, possibly a Chinese, an African, and European.
Unknown maker, c. 1910
Paper 
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, P00699
Donor: Unknown 

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Chinese drum

A Drum that was probably used by the Chinese opera performers on the Ballarat goldfields during the Australian gold rush
Unknown maker, c. 1860s
Canvas and timber
Museum of Chinese Australian History Collection, 1995.01.01
Donor: Sasha Soldatow