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        Collection items from the Leviny Sisters and Buda Historic Home and Garden

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        Line drawing on yellowed paper of a flowers and stem, drawn in the shape of an oval hand mirror.

        Drawing - Mary Leviny (artist), 'Butterfly Orchid Design', 1913, Buda Historic Home and Garden Collection

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        Butterfly Orchid Design, 1913 (pencil on paper) from Mary Leviny's sketchbook from the Collection of Buda Historic Home and Garden.

        Painting of green trees along an earth ledge, an expanse of blue water to the horizon behind.

        Painting - Watercolour, Mary Leviny (artist), 'Seascape', 1922, Buda Historic Home and Garden Collection

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        Seascape, 1922 Watercolour painting by Mary Leviny from the Collection of Buda Historic Home and Garden.

        Small aged cream fabric bag with metal clasp at top, with three embroidered red flowers with blue trim along the bottom, and a pattern of red and blue embroidery along the top.

        Decorative Object - Linen purse, Kate Leviny (creator), 'Linen purse embroidered with 'folk art' design', undated, Buda Historic Home and Garden Collection

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        Linen purse embroidered with ‘folk art’ design made by Kate Leviny from the Collection of Buda Historic Home and Garden.

        Fabric with brown border with embroidered scene of three groups of green trees with blue expanse of water to horizon behind.

        Textile - Kate Leviny (creator), 'Seascape embroidery and applique panel', undated, Buda Historic Home and Garden Collection

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        Seascape embroidery and applique panel by Kate Leviny from the collection of Buda Historic Home & Garden.

        Ornate carved timber boot stool, with two dragon heads carved on the raised side edge.

        Domestic furniture, Gertrude Leviny (creator), Timber hand-carved boot stool, c.1900, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Carved wooden boot stool with dragon design made by Gertrude Leviny.

        Watercolour painting of red flowers with green stems and leaves. One large flower is drawn to left, with scattered petals and stems drawn to right with larger leaves.

        Painting - Dorothy Leviny (artist), 'Study of a Geranium (detail)', undated, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Study of a Geranium (detail) - Watercolour on paper by Dorothy Leviny.

        Wallpaper sample with repeating green floral and leaf pattern. Text handwritten at bottom of sample rads 'Original Design for Wallpaper by Dorothy Leviny'

        Painting - Dorothy Leviny (artist), 'Original design for wallpaper', c.1906, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Original design for wallpaper – Watercolour on paper by Dorothy Leviny c.1906.

        Painted design of mirrored green flowers, leaves and vines with yellow centres. Handwritten text on design at base reads 'original design for cushion by Dorothy Leviny'.

        Painting - Dorothy Leviny (artist), 'Original design for cushion', c.1906, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Original design for cushion – Watercolour on paper by Dorothy Leviny c.1906.

        Repeating painted pattern of blue flowers with green leaves, bordered top and bottom by a green stripe.

        Painting - Dorothy Leviny (artist), 'Buda Pea wall frieze design', c.1906, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Buda Pea wall frieze design – Watercolour on paper by Dorothy Leviny c.1906.

        Metal gong on a stand, standing on a black and white check floor with wooden panelling behind and a stick with a padded end resting on top.

        Functional Object - Dorothy Leviny (creator), 'Brass dinner gong', c.1930, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Brass dinner gong made from the base of a preserving pan by Dorothy Leviny c.1930.

        Lamp with light turned on, with ornate curled base and a lead-light shade featuring red roses with green leaves.

        Decorative Object - Table Lamp, Dorothy Leviny (creator), 'Pique-a-jour' enamel, undated, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Table Lamp - 'Plique-a-jour' enamel with rose design mounted on a copper base made by Dorothy Leviny.

        Circular stained glass pattern, featuring four mirrored orange butterflies on blue backgrounds. Yellow and blue circles surround the design.

        Decorative Object - Hanging Light Fitting, Dorothy Leviny (creator), 'Plique-a-jour' enamel, undated, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Hanging Light Fitting - 'Plique-a-jour' enamel with butterfly design made from a gold-mining pan by Dorothy Leviny.

        Three fold timber free-standing screen. Each panel has a circular pattern at the top of a line design on the face

        Domestic furniture, Hilda Leviny (creator), Arts and Crafts embroidered draught screen, c.1900, Buda Historic Home and Garden Collection

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        Three-fold draft screen with embroidered panels made by Hilda and entered in the First Australian Exhibition of Women's Work 1907.

        Circulate embroidered design of two blue birds facing, standing on a plant of pink flowers, green leaves, and gum nuts.

        Domestic furniture, Hilda Leviny (creator), Detail, Arts and Crafts embroidered draught screen, c.1907, Buda Historic Home and Garden Collection

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        Fabric embroidered with red flowers and small green leaves and vines.

        Textile - Wall panel, The Leviny Sisters (creators), 'Embroidery and applique', c.1907, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Wall Panel - Embroidery and applique with the ‘Glasgow Rose’ design made by the Leviny sisters c.1907.

        Fabric with pattern of embroidered red flowers and green leaves and vines hanging from a metal rod on a wall. In front is an ornate upholstered moss green coloured chair and side table with a vase of flowers on it.

        Photograph - 'Wall Panel - Embroidery and applique made by the Leviny sisters' displayed, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Small brightly coloured box with lid featuring three abstract coloured animals on the side, similar to deer, in yellow, blue and purple. A fourth animal of the same design sits on top forming a handle.

        Decorative Object - Dorothy Leviny (maker), 'Decorative Box in champleve enamel', undated, Buda Historic Home & Garden Collection

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        Decorative Box with deer design - Champleve enamelwork on copper made by Dorothy Leviny.

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