LEADLIGHT WINDOWS, x3, Swan River Mechanics Institute

H1991.54.a-c

3 Arched windows. All intricate leadlight designs of geometric shapes and stylised flowers. Each window has a central circular panel consisting of hand painted stained glass each consisting: [.a] Flowers, [.b] Black Swan, [.c] Flowers. Immediately above each circular panel is an etched inscription: [.a] 'ESTABLISHED/ 1851' [.b] 'SWAN RIVER/ MECHANICS/ INSTITUTE' [.c] 'INCORPORATED/ 1896'. Each window is fixed into a wooden frame and is supported by horizontal rods to give rigidity.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1991.54.a-c
Accession Date: 17 Apr 1991

Material

Wood/Wood0 - Whole
Glass/Glass0 - Whole
Lead/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

diameter120mm
width1300mm
height3080mm

 

 

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