Wax figure of an Australian aborigine, ca. 1830 / Thomas Tyrwhitt Balcome
Wax figure of an Australian aborigine, ca. 1830 / Thomas Tyrwhitt Balcome
Wax figure of an Australian aborigine, ca. 1830 / Thomas Tyrwhitt Balcome
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1830
Call Numbers
R 232
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 human figure - wax
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
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Issue Copy
Copy print : R 232
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Wax figure of an Australian aborigine, ca. 1830 / Thomas Tyrwhitt Balcome
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
The family had 2 wax models of Aborigines. Many years ago the Victorian branch of the family presented the other to the Historical Society of Victoria. (Information from donor)
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by his granddaughter, Mrs V. Gaden, and other descendants, Nov. 1956
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
R 232
Record Identifier
nvg8VbM1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg8VbM1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
889018
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