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Trophy
mount (1971); egg (c. 1900)

Medium
sterling silver, emu egg

Measurements
26.2 × 9.1 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, 1986
© Fortunato Rocca

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
punched in outside rim of base: STG. SIL

Accession Number
D17-1986

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Carved design of kangaroo and lyrebird in bush setting within medallions, mounted on decorative stem