The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Hand carved tapered wooden handled tool, with simple round steel pin engraver mounted in the narrower end. The engraving pin has a bevelled cutting edge.
This engraving tool was handmade in Changi Gaol by R C Shelton from a broken dental drill with the wooden handle cut from a rubber tree. His engraving skills were self taught.
Handmade rectangular wooden cribbage board topped with a perforated alloy plate. The plate is engraved with the Australian coat of arms in the centre, in which the shield and crown elements have been
Handmade rectangular wooden cribbage board topped with a perforated alloy plate. The plate is engraved with the Australian coat of arms in the centre, in which the shield and crown elements have been