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A stunning 'Advance Australia' wool work coat of arms showing…
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Melbourne
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29-May-2021
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A stunning 'Advance Australia' wool work coat of arms showing scenes of Australian industry including mining, shipping, wool and wheat surrounded by a kangaroo and emu, king parrot and rosella, crested with flags and a crown. The lower section displaying the English rose flanked by the Irish shamrock and the Scottish thistle. Original fiddleback blackwood frame, an excellent example of Australian folk art. 75 x 80 cm overall. Provenance: Ex Marvin Hurnall collection
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Textiles & Fabrics: Embroidery & Needlework