Armadillo basket

Basket

Little armoured one

In a 'cabinet of curiosity', there is an armadillo basket from Rhodesia. The item was purchased by Mrs Butler who started a private collection, which eventually formed part of the Bruce Rock Museum collection.

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Bruce Rock Museum and Machinery Museum

From a cabinet of curiosity to a museum.

The old bank has been given a new lease on life, with the Bruce Rock Museum located within its walls. Some of the rooms have been refurbished with items from the early to mid 1900s to tell the history...

Address:

24 Johnson Street
Bruce Rock WA 6418
Australia

Tel:

(08) 9061 1091; 0427 611 108

Email:

lesliejanisk@hotmail.com

Open Hours

Mon to Fri 10am 12pm & 2pm - 4pm, March to December.

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Bruce Rock Museum and Machinery Museum Overview

Beaded bag

Bejewelled bag

Donated by Margaret Jean Buegge, this bag was handmade by a relative and sent from England to Ms Buegge in the mid 1900s.

Wooden washing machine

Get lily white washing

This washing machine would have been filled and emptied twice per load. Once to wash, and once to rinse. Without this washing machine, the clothes would have been washed by hand, using a washboard.The...