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Fitzroy Lions 1886–1996, covered vase

Caroline Kamaarra Forbes
Fitzroy Lions 1886–1996, covered vase
 2015

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
(a-b) 49.6 × 29.0 cm diameter (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2015
© Caroline Forbes Kamaarra/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Hermannsburg, Northern Territory

Inscription
(a) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on base u.c.: CF730-14

Accession Number
2015.466.a-b

Department
First Nations Australia

Physical description
In Round 21 of the 1996 AFL season, the Fitzroy Lions played their last ever match in Victoria at the MCG against the Richmond Tigers: a sad day for football. In 1997 Fitzroy was merged with the Brisbane Bears to form the Brisbane Lions.

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