SHELL ART - SWAN

H1995.1225

Swan form - head is small pointed brown speckled shell with two small plastic eyes stuck on a piece of brown pipe cleaner. Body made of four shells stuck together to signify wings and body. Body stuck on to a single shell for a base, with bright blue pipe-cleaner wrapped around the join. On front of base shell reads 'NORTHAMPTON'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1225
Accession Date: 11 Jul 1995
Credit: Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service

Material

Shell0 - Whole
Synthetic Polymer/Synthetic/Polymer
glue/Adhesive/Unclassified
Wire/Metal

Measurement

length70mm
width45mm
height55mm

 


 

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