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Brooch

Brooch
 (c. 1900)

Medium
gold, glass
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1980
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gold, glass
Measurements
4.6 × 6.5 × 1.7 cm
Place/s of Execution
Perth, Western Australia
Inscription
punched in rear c.: G.R. ADDIS 18CT
Accession Number
D397-1980
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1980
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Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Brooch, gold 'single bar' glass phial filled with gold flakes, miner's windlass bucket pick and shovel surmounted by arched letters "KALGOORLIE".

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