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Pair of trophies

Pair of trophies
(c. 1880)

Medium
sterling silver, emu egg

Measurements
(a) 29.5 × 10.1 cm diameter
(b) 29.1 × 9.7 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Altmann Collection of Australian Silver. Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by John and Jan Altmann, Founder Benefactors, 1979

Gallery location
Gallery 5
Level 2, NGV Australia

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Artwork Details

Inscription
(a) punched in outside rim on left side of base l.c.: WENDT STG. SIL
(b) punched in outside rim of base l.c.: WENDT STG. SIL

Accession Number
D224.a-b-1979

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Stained emu eggs mounted vertically on stands composed of central wire shelves.