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 My object is a clock that is in my lounge room. SOBS Questions  You need to begin recording your research about the selected family object. Answer the following questions about your object:

1. Who originally owned this object? My Great great great great Grandfather.

2. Has the object belonged to different people? If so, who? it has also belonged to my nan and mum

3. With which country is this object connected? My grandparents lived in Ireland but the clock was made in Germany. 4. If from overseas, how did this object travel to Australia? it came over on a boat when my great great great great Grand parents moved to Austraila.

5. Who has kept it? it has been kept by my great great great great grandfather then my nan who passed it down to my mum.

6. Where has this object been kept? Where was it found? It has been kept on display in each family member's home.

7. How has this object been used? Just as a normal clock

8. Has it been used in different ways over time? In what way? No

9. Has this object meant different things to different people, over time? Explain My Great, great, great, great Grandfather had a passion for clocks and this was one that he collected. It is special to my mother because it was handed down as a family heirloom on her 21st birthday.

10. Has the object been looked after? If so, how? yes it has been repaired and french polished before my mother got it.

11. Is the object very precious to anyone? Who? Why?

12. How has the object changed over time? No

13. What stories can be told about this object? 