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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sculpture, Mary, Mother of Christ, 1943
... wooden sculptures...Wooden sculpture of woman with hooded gown and hands...Sculpture Sculpture Mary, Mother of Christ Wooden sculpture ...Sculpture made by Hans Knorr, Africa "Arandora Star" and "Dunera". Former internee in camps 1 and 13 WW2. "Mary, mother of Christ" was the first piece Hans Knorr sculptured in the camp.Wooden sculpture of woman with hooded gown and hands together as in prayer.HK 43hans knorr, internment camp 1, internment camp 13, internement camp artists, wooden sculptures, mary, mother of christ sculpture -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Carving respect for our War Heroes, 21/03/2018
... wooden sculptures... on wartime wooden sculptures that will be displayed at Greensborough... touches on wartime wooden sculptures that will be displayed ...Chainsaw carver Hikaru Kodama puts some finishing touches on wartime wooden sculptures that will be displayed at Greensborough War Memorial Park ahead of Anzac Day.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .hikaru kodama, wooden sculptures, greensborough war memorial park, chainsaw sculptures, homefront project -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Smokey send-off for art, 13/09/2017
... wooden sculptures...Popular wooden sculptures inspired by wartime characters... wooden sculptures inspired by wartime characters were set on fire ...Popular wooden sculptures inspired by wartime characters were set on fire and farewelled in a special ceremony over the weekend. The sculptures, created by chainsaw artist Leigh Conkie had stood at War Memorial Park for over a decade. They will be replaced by the Homefront Project.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough war memorial park, wooden sculptures, banyule city council, leigh conkie, homefront project -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Hilde Knorr, A Profile of Hans Knorr, 1986
... wooden sculptures... Star Dunera Internment camp sculptors wooden sculptures Hilde ...A profile of Hans Knorr, sculptor, ex Arandoora Star and Dunera. Interned in camp 1 Tatura Group and later POW camp 13 when status for merchant seamen changed to POW.Black plastic cover, ring binder, spine. 8 plastic pockets contain A4 sheetshans knorr, hilde knorr, arandora star, dunera, internment camp sculptors, wooden sculptures -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Wooden Sculpture, Penguin, ??
... Wooden Sculpture...Wooden Sculpture of penguin...Wooden Sculpture of a penguin....-island-and-the-bass-coast Wooden Sculpture Penguin Wooden ...Maker and time of this sculpture is unknown.Wooden Sculpture of a penguin.penguin, wooden sculpture of penguin, glenda gilder -
Brimbank City Council
Greek Cypriot Wooden Sculpture, 1974
... Greek Cypriot Wooden Sculpture...Greek Cypriot Wooden Sculpture...Greek Cypriot Wooden Sculpture... Greek Cypriot Wooden Sculpture Greek Cypriot Wooden Sculpture ...Greek Cypriot Wooden Sculpture -
Pyrenees Shire Council
drawing, Lynette Heenan, Knight by Lynette Heenan, 1996
... Charcoal still life sketch of wooden sculpture... of wooden sculpture verso: Lynette Heenan sketch for the 2003 ...significant as a work of art by local Pyrenees artist, locally significant to the Central Highlands Region of Victoria as a representation of local landscape and/or culture Charcoal still life sketch of wooden sculptureverso: Lynette Heenan sketch for the 2003 Pyrenees Art Award Knight 1996 -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Wooden dolphin sculpture, 1922
... Wooden dolphin sculpture...Varnished wooden sculpture of a dolphin riding down a wave.... melbourne Wooden dolphin sculpture Varnished wooden sculpture ...One of two sculptures created by Ralph McDonell, both depicting dolphins. Dark residue on proper left side in shape of a 1 (may be remains of an adhesive). Significant scratch along body of dolphin. A number of smaller scratches also.Varnished wooden sculpture of a dolphin riding down a wave.Ralph McDonell April 1922/ King William Pine/ (Tas Only). No white marking like the other sculpturesculpture -
Brimbank City Council
Wooden Sculpture, Mother Duck and Her Chick
... Wooden Sculpture...Black Wooden Sculpture, Mother Duck and Her Chick... Wooden Sculpture Mother Duck and Her Chick Black Wooden Sculpture ...Black Wooden Sculpture, Mother Duck and Her Chick -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Wooden dolphin sculpture, 1922
... Wooden dolphin sculpture...Varnished wooden sculpture depicting a dolphin riding top... melbourne Wooden dolphin sculpture Varnished wooden sculpture ...One of two sculptures created by Ralph McDonell, both depicting dolphins.Varnished wooden sculpture depicting a dolphin riding top of a wave.On base: Ralph McDonell Jan 1992/ King William Pine (Tas Only)/ (“King Billy” Pine)/ Circular sticker stating 293/95 PWO2914 in white on the rear side.sculpture -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Sculpture, Hans Knorr, Sais, c. 1980
... A wooden sculpture made from red gum that features many...-country Sculpture Sais A wooden sculpture made from red gum ...Rural City of Wangaratta Collection. Purchased through Wangaratta Arts Council.A wooden sculpture made from red gum that features many sides of varying shape.wangaratta art gallery, hans knorr, sculpture, red gum, wood -
Peterborough History Group
Memorabilia - C.D.G.A. 1972 Pennant Division 1
... 40cm tall wooden sculptured hollow shield shaped trophy... C.D.G.A. 1972 Pennant Division 1 Memorabilia 40cm tall wooden ...A trophy commemorating the Division one Pennant winners in 1972. It was quite an achievement for this little club to win, in the same year that the Clubhouse was purchased, and when the club emerged as a genuine entity.Significant because it is an early team win, occurring in the year the current clubhouse was purchased.40cm tall wooden sculptured hollow shield shaped trophy with a golfer in the centre and eagle atop.Inscribed on a plate at the front is C.D.G.A, 1972 Pennant Division 1 with a smaller plaque under the Eagle bearing the winning team. 1 K Boyd, 2 W G Sinclair, 3 T Austin, 4 R K Patterson, 5 P G Clark, J S Irvine Captpeterborough, peterborough golf club, pennant golf -
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Sculpture, Hans Knorr, Integration, unknown
... A wooden sculpture made from light coloured wood...-country Sculpture Integration A wooden sculpture made from light ...Rural City of Wangaratta Collection. Donated to the People of Wangaratta by Hilde Knorr and Wangaratta Arts Council .A wooden sculpture made from light coloured wood that features curves, interwoven sections and smooth edges.wangaratta art gallery, sculpture, wood, hans knorr -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Sculpture - Beaver sculpture by Dr Ruth Walker, c.1980
... Wooden sculpture of a stylised beaver, carved out... "R.WALKER" Wooden sculpture of a stylised beaver, carved out ...Dr Ruth Walker was a member of the AMA Arts Group, which was founded in 1959. She contributed a number of pieces of sculpture to exhibitions during the 1980s. Copies of AMA exhibition catalogues are held by La Trobe University Library. Exhibitions were usually help in September-October at the Victorian Artists' Society in Albert Street, East Melbourne. This piece was gifted to Dr Bob Bennett, and donated to the College by his widow. Wooden sculpture of a stylised beaver, carved out of a single piece of huon pine. "R.WALKER" is engraved on the base of the sculpture."R.WALKER"sculpture -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A cut above in paying tribute, 13/02/2018
... Final touches are being carved on wartime wooden sculptures... . Final touches are being carved on wartime wooden sculptures ...Final touches are being carved on wartime wooden sculptures that will be prominently displayed at Greensborough War Memorial Park ahead of Anzac Day.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough war memorial park, anzac day, chainsaw sculptures, hikaru kodama, homefront project -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sculpture - Wood Carving, Kurt Lewinski, Man with Wheelbarrow, 1998
... Wooden sculpture featuring a man wearing a peaked cap... Wooden sculpture featuring a man wearing a peaked cap, pushing ...From the bequest of the late K. Lewinski, a German Ort boy from Berlin, refugee in England 1938 - June 1940. Interned and transported to Australia 1940, interned in camp 2. Released in January 1942 to 8th employment co at Tocumwal.Wooden sculpture featuring a man wearing a peaked cap, pushing a wooden wheel barrow filled with round logs, fixed to a wooden rectangular base. 2 pieces.K. Lewinski 1998 Timber: man - kwila, barrow - blackwood, firewood - teak kurt lewinski, wood sculptures, ort boy, internment camp 2, 8th employment co -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith Collection
Sculpture - Copy of Horse, Anonymous Chinese
... Clay and Wooden Base Horse Sculpture... Clay and Wooden Base Horse Sculpture Chinese ...ChineseClay and Wooden Base Horse Sculpture -
The 69 Collective
Artwork, Louis Balis, Casting the Shadow of an Ant
... This artwork shows a wooden type sculpture depicting an ant... of an Ant This artwork shows a wooden type sculpture depicting ...This artwork is part of 69Fifteen, the book published in 2013 celebrating 69 Smith Street Gallery’s 15th year in operation as an artist-run space.This artwork shows a wooden type sculpture depicting an ant. A blue spotlight on the ant is casting a shadow on a floor.louis balis, 69 smith street gallery, artist-run initiative, artist-run space, melbourne art galleries, maquette, shadow, sculpture, photograph, ant, [email protected] -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Draw Knife, ROBT SORBY AUS STEEL, Unknown
... timber. It can be used to fashion wooden sculptures, debarking... tool with two wooden handles used to remove thin slices and big ...A steel curved bladed woodworking tool with two wooden handles used to remove thin slices and big chunks of wood from timber. It can be used to fashion wooden sculptures, debarking trees and trimming beams. The final finishing on such work was done by a Spoke Shave tool which we also have in our collection.ROBT SORBY AUS STEELwoodcarving tools, drawing knives, shaves, handtools, steel, wood, woodworking tools -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Draw Knife, Hale Bros
... , wooden sculptures stool legs or wheel spokes. The final finishing... to to fashion tool handles, wooden sculptures stool legs or wheel spokes ...A flat straight metal woodworking tool with two wooden line patterned handles used to remove surplus large chunks of wood and taper the sides of timber for floorboards, paneling and such before planing them. It can be used to to fashion tool handles, wooden sculptures stool legs or wheel spokes. The final finishing on such work was done by a Spoke Shave tool which we also have in our collection.Stamped on the blade is a horse head with the manufacturer's name Hale Bros Sheffield England below.woodcarving tools, drawing knives, shaves, handtools, iron -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Work on paper, Bede TANGUTALUM, Yam, 1991
... , including carved and painted wooden sculpture,printmaking..., including carved and painted wooden sculpture,printmaking ...Bede TANGUTALUM (1952- ) Wurrumiyanga (Nguiu), Bathurst Island Tiwi People Bede Tungutalum works across a range of media, including carved and painted wooden sculpture,printmaking and painting. Tungutalum learned carving from his father, the well-known sculptor Gabriel Tungutalum, and was taught how to cut woodblocks for printing while attending Xavier Boys School at Nguiu. He refined and developed these techniques in the late 1960s and early 1970s. His earliest prints date from the late 1960s. In 1969, with fellow Tiwi artist Giovanni Tipungwuti, Bede Tungutalum established Tiwi Design, an art centre dedicated to the production of hand-printed fabrics featuring traditional Indigenous designs.Framed lithograph depicting yams, printed in colour inks, from multiple stonesbede tangutalum, tiwi, wurrumiyanga, bathurst island, tiwi design, yam, aboriginal -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Hetti Perkins, Crossing country : the alchemy of Western Arnhem Land art, 2004
... and wooden sculpture that was exhibited by the Art Gallery of NSW... fibre art and wooden sculpture that was exhibited by the Art ...Hetti Perkins introduces this collection of reproductions of of Western Arnhem Land bark paintings, rock art, woven fibre art and wooden sculpture that was exhibited by the Art Gallery of NSW in 2004, emphasising the cultural foundations of the Kuninjku artists, their beliefs, artistic conventions and innovations. The book includes interviews with traditional rock and bark artists (including some language), and essays describing the connection of the people to the land, their spiritual beliefs and their art. There are also reproductions of works on paper and woven forms and an essay on the role of women in producing these art forms. An essay by Professor Jon Altmann is entitled "Brokering Kuninjku Art: Artists, Institutions and the Market. A chronolgy details the history of aboriginal art in the area, there are biographies of the artists whose works were included in the exhibition, a list of the works themselves, a glossary of place names, art terms, aboriginal, linguistic and anthropological terms, and a select bibliography. The list of contributors includes, as well as the two mentioned above, Dr Murray Garde, Apolline Kohen, Steven Miller, Cara Pinchbeck and Dr Luke Taylor.Colour photographs -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Sculpture - Carving, c1977
... wooden sculpture... Asylum Carving wooden sculpture ...Carving of a large male head made by a patient of Mayday Hills Asylum. The sculpture has been roughly hewn from a single piece of wood.Mayday Hills Asylum was one of the three largest psychiatric hospitals in Victoria, and played an important role in the treatment of mental health illnesses from its establishment in 1867 to its closure in 1995. As part of prescribed treatment, many patients participated in craft activities were they were able to create an array of objects. A limb of a tree roughly carved into the shape of the man's face featuring heavy eyebrows, moustache and beard.beechworth, burke museum, mayday hills asylum, carving, wooden sculpture -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sculpture - Figurehead, Late 19th Century
... -island-and-the-bass-coast Figurehead Sculpture Large wooden ...Saved from the ship Speke which ran aground on the coast of Phillip Island on the 22nd of February 1906. The figure head of the Speke was in the shape of woman, wearing a flowing white dress with blue cuffs and collar and carrying a large bunch of daffodils. It was originally nine feet four inches long. This sculpture went missing after the event and decades later the head only was re-discovered in Mr Thompson’s garage. It was then restored by Headmaster Kevin and the senior children of Cowes State school in 1940.The Speke was an all steel ship built in Wales in 1891. She was delivering wheat to Geelong and confused a bushfire in Cowes for navigation lights. Many local people salvaged goods from the resulting wreckage.Large wooden figure head, carved to resemble a woman. Painted aspects of hair, face, collar. Mounted on an undecorated wooden shield.phillip island, speke, kitty miller bay, figurehead, cowes state school -
Orbost & District Historical Society
carved animal
Inspected by Joanna Freslov, archaeologist 2/6/2008Wooden carving of an animal - possibly a goanna.carving sculpture aboriginal -
Orbost & District Historical Society
carved goanna
A wooden carving of a lizard carved in one piece of wood with its tail and body in a straight line. It has pokerwork of bands with dots inside.sculpture carving aboriginal goanna -
Tennis Australia
Trophy, 1982
A wooden panel trophy, featuring two cast metal racquet sculptures, adhered with glue. Presented to winner of 1982 Robina International Tennis Test. Materials: Wood, Metal, Plastic, Gluetennis -
Vision Australia
Sculpture - Object, Louis Braille bust, 1929
... Sculpture of man on wooden plinth with inscribed medallion... Object Sculpture Louis Braille bust Sculpture of man on wooden ...A bust of Louis Braille was gifted to the Victorian Association of Braille Writers in 1929 by the sculptor Guilliame Daniel Duprat. The bronze bust sits upon a blackwood plinth, with an inscribed nameplate below the chest, and a revolving medallion at the base of the stand.Sculpture of man on wooden plinth with inscribed medallion on axis and base plateOne side of medallion: Offert par le Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres (curved edge) Louis Braille Centenary Presented by French Government to The Victorian Association of Braille Writers Melbourne 1929 Reverse side: Republique Francaise Baseplate: Presented by Mrs George Swinburne to commemorate the Centenary of Louis Braille. Copied from the plaster cast. Made & Donated by G.D. Delprat Esq. 1929 victorian association of braille writers, guilliame daniel duprat -
Federation University Art Collection
Artwork - Sculpture, Mairin Ni Shiochain, 'Untitled 13' by Mairin Ni Shiochain, 2012
Mairin Ni Shiochain Máirín Ní Shíocháin’s practice reflects a lifelong affinity with non-human animals. Her observation of animals and birds in natural habitats in and around Ballarat and district was the foundation for this research. She won a Ballarat Art Foundation Award in 2012. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over r000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Blue headed bird perched on a wooden stand. Individual feathers are made from paper, coloured with watercolour. art, artwork, mairin ni shiochain, bird, sculpture -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sculpture - Statue, Carved figure, 1940's
... Tatura the-murray Statue Sculpture Carved figure Carved wooden ...made by internees and given to Monte Punshon as a gift. Monte was an Australian warden who had oversight of the women and children in one of the compounds. She spoke fluent Japanese which she had learnt in the 1930's pre the war.Carved wooden figure of a Japanese man in a suit. Attached to a wooden base.internee wood work, monte punshon, statue