SHELL ART - ANIMAL

H1995.1238

Animal head - two upturned shells with a plastic eye stuck in each one; a black plastic ball stuck between them and a piece of red pipe-cleaner stuck on top above the join.
Body - 2 yellow shells stuck together.
Arms - 2 tiny speckled (white and brown) shells.
Feet - 2 white and pale lavender shells stuck to a larger shell which forms the stabilising base.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1238
Accession Date: 11 Jul 1995
Credit: Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service

Material

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

Measurement

length50mm
width45mm
height70mm

 


 

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