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Cup

Cup
 (c. 1862)

Medium
sterling silver, emu egg
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, 1981
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
sterling silver, emu egg
Measurements
12.0 × 12.8 × 9.1 cm
Place/s of Execution
Ballarat, Victoria
Inscription
engraved in top of upper rim: To Mrs.. P. Dale from Mrs.. W. S. Greenwood. Australia May 1st.. 1862
engraved (inverted) in base u.c.: H. F. HUTTON / STG. SIL. / BALLARAT
Accession Number
D115-1981
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
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, 1981
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display

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