Title
Casket with gumnut and leaf and King beetles design
1910
Artist
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Details
- Other Title
- Casket with gumnut decoration
- Date
- 1910
- Media category
- Metalwork
- Materials used
- beaten brass with repoussé decoration and inlaid blue enamel medallion
- Dimensions
- 6.2 x 17.0 x 17.0 cm
- Credit
- Purchased 1914
- Location
- South Building, ground level, Grand Courts
- Accession number
- 2286
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Emily Leist
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 3 exhibitions
Project 24 - Cicadas and Gumnuts: The Society of Arts and Crafts 1906-1935 (1978), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Apr 1978–07 May 1978
Flora and Fauna - Australian Decorative Art from the Gallery's Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 20 Apr 1998–20 Jun 1998
Grand Courts collection rehang, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Nov 2021–2023
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Deborah Edwards and Alisa de Torres, Australian decorative arts, Sydney, 1991, 21 (colour illus.). cat.no. 87
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Jackie Menzies, Project 24: Cicadas and gumnuts - the Society of Arts and Crafts 1906-1935, Sydney, 1978. cat.no. 61; titled 'Casket with gumnut decoration'; Collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales
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