TIN - FLORA & FAUNA PATTERNED

H1995.1351

Tin plated cylinder with cover ornamented by examples of Australian flora and fauna species. Fauna includes koalas, Ring-tailed Opossums, Red Kangaroo, flying squirrel, Platypus, Spotted Cuscus, drum sticks, Ollyarie, scented Boronia, Sturt Pea, Enamel Orchid, Christmas Tree. Symbols of Indigenous Australian images of boomerang, snake, x-ray fish, turtle etc. Colours include white, pink red and gold.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1351
Accession Date: 11 Sep 1995
Credit: B.J. Strahan

Material

Metal0 - Whole
Ink/Paper

Measurement

height130mm
diameter110mm

 

 

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