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Antipodean box no. 2
1979

Medium
sterling silver, Meranti (Shorea sp.), pearl shell, 18ct gold

Measurements
(a-c) 16.2 × 11.3 × 11.5 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Marc Besen AC and Eva Besen AO through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2017
© Robert Baines

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
(a) punched u.c: MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA / – No. (. under o) 2 – / 1979 / ROBT. BAINES (all in an oval)
punched in rear u.c: MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA / – No. (. under o) 2 – / 1979 / ROBT. BAINES (all in an oval)

Accession Number
2017.349.a-c

Department
Contemporary Design and Architecture

Physical description
2 internal compartments