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Series 01: Original drawings of Kolo the Koala from the comic strip "Little Kolo and his Mummy" / dr...

Series 01: Original drawings of Kolo the Koala from the comic strip "Little Kolo and his Mummy" / dr...

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Series 01: Original drawings of Kolo the Koala from the comic strip "Little Kolo and his Mummy" / drawn by Sheila Hawkins

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Full title

Series 01: Original drawings of Kolo the Koala from the comic strip "Little Kolo and his Mummy" / drawn by Sheila Hawkins

Date

c.1940s

Call Numbers

PXD 884

Record Identifier

1kVdJEen

Reference Code

414367

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - 21 x 56 cm. or smaller - 3 drawings (frames) per strip - 12 ink drawings on 4 cardboard strips

Drawings - 16 x 56 cm. or smaller - 3 drawings (frames) per strip - 9 pencil drawings on 3 paper strips

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Arrangement

Numerical ordering of artist as inscribed on the drawings

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. "Little Kolo and his Mummy" by Sheila Hawkins No.1 [no captions]
2. No.3. Lit C. always asks M-y to pull his cart at this corner - bcause - he - likes - running on the walls
3. 10. Hosing on lawn at home. At home after the holidays Kolo feels hot & cross and wishes he was still at the sea - but his Mummy has a good idea - and Kolo is soon...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Series 01: Original drawings of Kolo the Koala from the comic strip "Little Kolo and his Mummy" / drawn by Sheila Hawkins

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

"Little Kolo and his Mummy" was published in Mother magazine in the late 1950s through till the early 1960s. Each strip was 3 frames depicting Kolo's domestic adventures. It ran for 3 years and 3 months until the format of the journal changed and it was dropped
Hawkins varies the spelling of the koala's name between Little Kolo and Little Colo,...

Signature / Inscriptions

Name & address of artist inscribed on reverse in ink (1,4,7)
Incomplete Mother magazine publication dates inscribed on front or reverse

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased October 2001

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 884

Record Identifier

1kVdJEen

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVdJEen

Other Identifiers

Reference code

414367

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