Kookaburra
1942
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
13.8 × 7.4 × 4.4 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Alexander Lyne through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2012
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Murrumbeena, Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
incised in base c.: (...illeg.) B / 1942
Accession Number
2012.248
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
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Physical description
Black wings
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