Collection
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art
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Title
Woven handbag (round shape)
circa 1932
Artist
Unknown
Australia
Details
Other Title
Woven handbag (round shaped, with hinged lid and knop handle) [descriptive title]
Date
circa 1932
Materials used
natural fibres
Dimensions
25.0 x 22.5 cm
Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Gift of Mollie Gowing 1995
Location
Not on display
Accession number
24.1995
URL / Share
Unknown
Woven handbag (round shape)
Place
Where the work was made
Elcho Island
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997
A material thing - Objects from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 31 Aug 1998–09 Feb 1999
Referenced in 3 publications
Bibliography
Gamarada, Sydney, 1996, 51 (colour illus.).
Sacs, Paris, 2004, (colour illus.), 77 (colour illus.). titled 'Sac tissé aborigène'
A material thing - objects from the collection, Sydney, 1999, 1 (colour illus.).