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Sculpture - Wooden Human Figure, circa 1977
Reg. No: SH 923137
- Summary:
- Roughly hewn wooden sculpture of a human figure made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, circa 1954-1980.
- Description:
- Piece of roughly hewn wood consisting of a forked branch. One long and one small cylindrical branch have been inserted to form the shape of a human figure.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mayday Hills Mental Hospital
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 70.20 cm (Height), 11.00 cm (Width), 51.50 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | artworks, immigration, mental health, mental health institutions, occupational therapy, psychiatric hospitals |
| Themes this item is part of: | Psychiatric Services Collection, Medicine in Society Collection, Migration Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Occupational Therapy |
| Tertiary Classification: | products |
| Place & Date Made: | Mayday Hills Mental Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, circa 1977 |
| Place Used: | Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, 1970s |
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