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Parquetry - Plaque, Edwin Ault, 1900-1950
Reg. No: ST 034258
- Summary:
- Irregular shaped plaque, possibly made of Kauri Pine (agathis robusta) (pinaceae) & inlaid with Blackwood (acacia melanoxylon) (leguminosae) for the base, forest Red Gum (eucalyptus tereticornis) (myrtaceae) for leaves & sapwood of Native Cherry (exocarpus cupressiformis) (santalaceae) for flowers. Made by Edwin Ault within the period 1900- 1950.
- Description:
- Finished with a polish, has a piece of wire attached on the back (for hanging).
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Ms Helen Hallett, 1980
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 10 mm (Height), 180 mm (Width), 270 mm (Length) |
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| Tagged with: | australian timbers, eucalypts, legume or pea family leguminosae or fabaceae, legumes pulses, myrtle family myrtaceae, parquetry, pine family pinaceae, sandalwood family santalaceae, woodworking |
| Themes this item is part of: | Sustainable Futures Collection |
| Primary Classification: | ECONOMIC BOTANY |
| Secondary Classification: | Timber Products |
| Tertiary Classification: | (to be classified) |
| Maker: | Edwin Ault, Victoria, Australia, 1900-1950 |
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