SHELL ART - SCORPION

H1995.1232

Scorpion - large speckled shell body; stuck on to it at one end are two plastic eyes and two pieces of red pipe cleaner with tiny pointed shells at end for pincers; at the other end a piece of red pipe cleaner is stuck to the underside and curls up over the 'body' of the scorpion, with a tiny pointed shell stuck to the end of it; underside 3 pieces of red pipe-cleaner are glued to form legs.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1232
Accession Date: 11 Jul 1995
Credit: Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service

Material

Shell
Synthetic Polymer/Synthetic/Polymer
Wire/Metal

Measurement

length80mm
width55mm
height50mm

 


 

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