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Inkwell 1874

Artwork Inkwell this artwork made of Silver, emu egg on turned wooden base, created in 1874-01-01
Accession No.
2011.174
Date Created
1874
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Australian Art
Dimensions A
24 x 13.5 x 11.5cm (including base)
Media Category
Metalwork
Secondary Media Category
silver
Medium
Silver, emu egg on turned wooden base
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Harold (Boy) and Hazel Young and their son Edwin by their family through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2011. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

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