Orbost & District Historical Society
Painting, Dawson, (Miss), Orbost Wild Flowers, approx. 1896
... painting -handcraft wildflowers... of women of early settler families. painting -handcraft wildflowers ...
Painted about 1896 by Dawson, Miss.This painting has aesthetic significance and shows the skills and craftmanship of women of early settler families.Painting of wildflowers on alabaster with plain wooden frame with nails. Flowers include orchids and grevilleas.Orbost Wildflowers - painted by Miss Dawson about 1896 - donated by Mrs Alice Slatterpainting -handcraft wildflowers