SHELL ART - ANIMAL

H1995.1304

Squat animal - shell painted orange, stuck on top a hat; two plastic eyes underneath hat. Two shells stuck together make head and body. Two shells at bottom are feet. Small pointy shell at back for tail.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1304
Accession Date: 27 Jul 1995
Credit: Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service

Material

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

Measurement

length45mm
width40mm
height45mm

 


 

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