SHELL ART - ANIMAL
H1995.1240
Animal body - made from 10 white shells with orangy-brown specks, two each for ears, head, body and four for legs/ feet.
Tail - at back of body is small pointy shell.
Head - purple pipe cleaner stuck between the ears; 2 plastic eyes; a black plastic ball (nose); line of black paint under nose (mouth). Around neck is piece of blue tinsel with a red sequin stuck at the front.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1995.1240 |
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| Accession Date: | 11 Jul 1995 |
| Credit: | Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service |
Material
| Shell |
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| Synthetic Polymer/Synthetic/Polymer |
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| glue/Adhesive/Unclassified |
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Measurement
| length | 55mm |
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| width | 35mm |
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| height | 80mm |
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