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The Platt Collection, a important Collection of 27 Aboriginal…
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Sydney
Date:
18-Apr-2021
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The Platt Collection, a important Collection of 27 Aboriginal Ethnographic artifacts, central and Northern Australia. B. Platt was a school teacher in Burwood, Sydney. In the 1920's & 1930's he amassed a Collection of aboriginal artefacts while travelling through central and northern Australia. Many of the pieces in the collection are accompanied by interesting handwritten provenances. (refer to collection booklet). Provenance: The Platt Collection, 1920's & 1930's. 1980's the Platt Collection was displayed in the galleries of New Guinea Arts in the Dymocks building, Sydney. Private Collection, Queensland.
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Tribal: Aboriginal - Artefacts