SHELL ART - ANIMAL

H1995.1267

Same types of shell (2 each) used for body, head, ears, feet and nose.
Head - 2 plastic eyes.
Nose - plastic ball painted black.
Hat - small shell painted fluorescent orange.
Mouth - small black line drawn on in marker under nose.
Bow-tie - small green ribbon stuck at neck.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1267
Accession Date: 27 Jul 1995
Credit: Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service

Material

Shell
Ribbon/Textile
glue/Adhesive/Unclassified
Synthetic Polymer/Synthetic/Polymer
Paint/Synthetic/Polymer

Measurement

length40mm
width45mm
height90mm

 


 

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