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Sculpture - Wood, circa 1965
Wooden sculpture made by a patient at Mayday Hills, a mental health hospital in Beechworth Victoria Australia, circa 1965.
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Sculpture - Wooden Human Figure, circa 1977
Wooden sculpture of a human figure made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, circa 1954-1980.
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Ornament - Flowers in a Vase, Cuttlefish, circa 1880
Carved from cuttlefish bone, this ornament is an example of handicrafts shown in the Melbourne exhibitions made from natural materials. Glass domes were a popular way of preserving arra ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1 -
Ornament - Flowers in Basket, Shell, circa 1880
This ornament is constructed from a variety of shell types, modelled to look like a bunch of flowers in a basket. It is an example of the type of handicrafts exhibited at Melbourne exhi ...
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Painting - 'The Opening, Commonwealth Parliament', Charles Nuttall, Oil, 1901-1902
Charles Nuttall was commissioned by the Historical Picture Association to paint the opening of the first Federal Parliament on 9 May 1901. He was asked to paint as many recognisable fa ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 3 -
Painting - 'Sitting In State', Alice Chapman, Oil, Framed, circa 1888
This painting by Alice Chapman was exhibited in the 1888 Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition. Two other paintings by the same artist were also exhibited at the exhibition: 'Fr ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1 -
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Sculpture - Wood, Cylindrical, circa 1977
Wooden sculpture with markings in ballpoint pen, made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, circa 1954-1980.
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Poster - Chronological Tree of Victorian History, James McKain Meek, 1873
Chronological Tree of Victorian History, a picture designed and written by James McKain Meek, printed and published by John Paten, in 1873, and photo-lithographed by John Noone, Crown L ...
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Sculpture - Wooden Human Figure, circa 1977
Roughly hewn wooden sculpture of a human-like figure made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia circa 1954-1980.
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Sculpture - Wooden Female Figure, circa 1977
Wooden sculpture of a female human figure made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia circa 1954-1980.
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Sculpture - Wooden Human Figure, circa 1977
Roughly hewn wooden sculpture of a human figure made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, Beechworth, Victoria, circa 1954-1980.
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Sculpture - 'Metamorphosis of a Saz', Hasan Bagdas, circa 1990 - 1995
Sculpture made by Hasan Bagdas, circa 1990 - 1995. Hasan Bagdas is a Kurdish artist from Turkey who arrived in Australia as a refugee in 1973 following severe oppression from the Turkis ...
From: Preston, Australia Images: 9 -
Painting - 'Gretchen', Oil, Framed, by Alice Chapman, circa 1888
This painting by Alice Chapman (1860-1929) was exhibited in the 1888-89 Centennial Exhibition in Melbourne. Two other paintings by the same artist were also exhibited then - `Fruit' an ...
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Honour Certificate - 'In Freedom's Cause, All Honour to the Brave', 1917
Alternative Name(s): Certificate Artwork - World War I Original artwork, designed by Cecil G. Smith, for a certificate to be awarded to individuals who enlisted in the Great War, 1914- ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 3 -
Artwork - Kurdish Refugees of the Gulf War, Hasan Bagdas, 1993
Kurdish Refugees of the Gulf War by Hasan Bagdas, 1993. Hasan Bagdas is a Kurdish artist from Turkey who arrived in Australia as a refugee in 1973 following severe oppression from the T ...
From: Preston, Australia Images: 1 -
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Sculpture - Wooden Female Figure, circa 1977
Sculpture - Wooden Female Figure, circa 1977. Roughly hewn wooden sculpture of a female figure made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victor ...
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Sculpture - Wooden Female Figure, circa 1977
Sculpture - Wooden Female Figure, circa 1977. Wooden sculpture of a female figure made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia ...
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Plaque - Wood, sculpture, circa 1977
Plaque - Wood, sculpture, circa 1977. Wooden sculpture made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia circa 1954-1980.
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Relief Wood Carving - circa 1977
A flat piece of wood with a carved relief of a male figure, possibly a soldier, riding a horse. Created by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, V ...
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Drawing on Wood - circa 1977
Flat piece of wood featuring an illustration of a woman's face and grid. Created by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia circa ...
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Drawing on Wood - circa 1977
Piece of unfinished wood with drawing on both sides depicting two figures and a grid. Created by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, A ...
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Sculpture - Wooden Plaque, circa 1977
Wooden round plaque sculpture with drawing of centaur created by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia circa 1954-1980.
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Sculpture - Wood Relief Carving, circa 1970
Sculpture - Wood Relief Carving, circa 1970. Wooden sculpture depicting two figures with guns. Made by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victor ...
From: Beechworth, Australia Images: 1 -
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Sculpture - Wooden Female Figure, circa 1977
Sculpture - Wooden Female Figure, circa 1977. Wooden female figure created by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia circa 1954- ...
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Relief Wood Carving - circa 1977
Wooden square plaque with portrait of a man carved into it. Created by a patient at Mayday Hills Hospital, a mental health hospital in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia circa 1954-1980.
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Painting - Lili Sigalas, by Rollo Thompson, Oil, Melbourne, 1955-56
Portrait of Lili Sigalas by Rollo Thompson, painted 1955 to 1956 in Melbourne. Lili Sigalas migrated to Australia in 1922 to marry Letho Sigalas. She was active in the Melbourne Greek c ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1 -
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Video Tape - Interview Anita Apinis Herman & Leopoldine Mimovich, VHS Tape, 10 May 1996
Videotape of interviews with Anita Apinis Herman and Leopoldine Mimovich. Anita is second generation Latvian weaver, she was taught by her mother Anna and then undertook further traini ...
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Teapot & Lid - Heja Chong, Bizenware, 1995
Teapot made by Heja Chong, circa 1995. Heja is a Bizenware potter born in Japan of Korean parents. Bizenware represents the oldest surviving form of pottery, with a tradition extending ...
From: Cottles Bridge, Australia Images: 3 -
Vase - Bizenware, Heja Chong, 1995
Vase made by Heja Chong, circa 1995. Heja is a Bizenware potter born in Japan of Korean parents. 'The vase was placed in the left side of front chamber where much ash falls on the pots. ...
From: Cottles Bridge, Australia Images: 3 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Stripes, Pink & White, circa 1954
Small painting mounted on grey paper, featuring pink and grey linear pattern, resembling a tiger's stripes. The paper has been re-used as a a painting of tulips is concealed on the rev ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Sketches - Designs for Textiles, Royal Visit 1949, circa 1949
Folded sheet of off-white paper with pen and pencil sketches including animals, people and flowers, and designs for commemorative scarves including 'Royal Visit 1949'. Made by John Rodr ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 4 -
Place Mat - Human Figures With Headdresses & Spears, Blue on Cream, 1960
Alternative Name(s): Placemat Place mat in pale blue on off-white background, printed with pattern of human figures wearing tall headdresses topped with stars and carrying spears. The ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Kitchen Utensils, circa 1950s
Rectangluar painting featuring repeated pattern of kitchen utensils in red and grey. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. John Rodriquez studied art an ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Flowers & Leaves, Mustard, Purple & Off-white, circa 1950s
Rectangle of off-white paper, painted with a repeated motif of flowers and leaves in off-white, mustard and purple. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Shell Shapes, circa 1950s
Small piece of paper with pinked edges, painted with a design of sea shells in black and green, with white surrounds and yellow background. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwor ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Plant Pots & Forks, Red & Purple, circa 1950s
Rectangle of off-white paper, painted with a repeated abstract motif suggesting plant pots and a gardening fork, in tones of red and purple. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwo ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 3 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Flowers & Leaves, Grey & Black, circa 1950s
Small painting mounted on grey paper, featuring repeated pattern of leaf and flower shapes in grey and black. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. John ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Flowers & Leaves, Green, circa 1950s
Small painting mounted on grey paper, featuring repeated pattern of leaf and flower shapes against green background. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Flowers & Leaves, Green & Brown, circa 1950s
Small painting mounted on grey paper, featuring repeated pattern of leaf and flower shapes in green and brown. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. The w ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Flowers & Leaves, Brown, Grey & Green, circa 1950s
Small rectanglar painting featuring a pattern of flowers and leaves in brown, grey and green. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. John Rodriquez studi ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Flowers & Leaves, Brown & Green, circa 1950s
Small piece of off-white paper painted with a repeated design of leaf and flower shapes in brown and green. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. The work ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Female Forms, Blue, circa 1950s
Small rectanglar painting featuring a repeated design of stylized woman in dark blue on light blue background. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. Joh ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 4 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Faces & Arms, Pink, Black & White, 1950s
Stiff off-white paper painted with repeating pink, black and white geometric design, resembling a stylized face and upheld hand. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a tex ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Abstract Pattern, Mustard, Pink & Black, circa 1950s
Small rectanglar painting featuring abstract swirled design in mustard, pink and black on white. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. John Rodriquez st ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Skirt, Boomerangs, Green & White, circa 1946-1954
Rectangle of paper featuring a painted illustration of full skirt, gathered to waist and extending to wide hem, with white boomerangs against a green background, suggesting an Indigenou ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Skirt, Boomerangs, Green & White, circa 1946-1954
Rectangle of paper featuring a painted illustration of full skirt, gathered to waist and extending to wide hem, The skirt has a grey background with stylized boomerang shapes in green ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Skirt, Brown, Black & White, circa 1946-1954
Rectangle of paper featuring a pencil sketch of a woman in outline with painted skirt in brown, black and white, reminiscent of a traditional Indigenous design. Painted by John Rodrique ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Skirt, Fish, White, Black & Brown, circa 1946-1954
Rectangle of paper featuring a painted illustration of full skirt, gathered to waist and extending to wide hem, with stylized fish shapes in white and black against a brown background, ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Skirt, Shields, Green & Brown, circa 1946-1954
Rectangle of paper featuring a painted illustration of full skirt, gathered to waist and extending to wide hem, with green and brown shields and boomerang shapes, suggesting an Indigeno ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Artwork - Design for Textiles, Trees, Blue & White, circa 1950s
Small rectangle off-white paper, painted with a repeated design of tree trunks in water. Painted by John Rodriquez, probably as artwork for a textile design. John Rodriquez studied ar ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2
