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R01674.ATS 534t.Carved pearl shell with two emus
AO ID
ATS534t
Title
Carved pearl shell with two emus
Item type
Physical Object
Object type
Art
Carving
Shells (Anatomy)
Medium
Pearl shell with pigment
Extent (#items)
1
Extent (dimensions)
16.5 x 13.5 x 1 cm (irregular, largest dimensions)
Creation place / original location
Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52)
Provenance
Alice Moyle Collection
Subject
Material culture - Shell objects and decorations
Emus
Birds in art.
Art - Subjects - Animals - Kangaroos / Wallabies
Access rights
Open access
Registration number
R01674
