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Gumnut Figures, Gumnut Family, George, Gertie, Willie and Lucy

Overview

Four gumnut figures, two adults and two children on a rectangular wooden board with a gumnut in front of figures two and three. Each gumnut figure is made from different parts of Banksia and Eucalyptus trees. Each gumnut is wearing a 'hat' and they all have 'eyes', a 'nose', and a 'body'. All figures have been covered in a lacquer.

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Registration number
cwa-org-57-2022.34
Item type
Objects
Material
Plant Material
Contextual information

*The accompanying book - 'The First Gumnut Family' explains who each figure is, according to the book, from left to right there is George, the father, Gertie, the mother, Willie, the little boy and Lucy, the little girl.

Keywords
Gumnut Factory
Gumnuts
Last modified
Monday, 17 November, 2025
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Four gumnut figures, two adults and two children on a rectangular wooden board with a gumnut in front of figures two and three. Each gumnut figure is made from different parts of Banksia and Eucalyptus trees. Each gumnut is wearing a 'hat' and they all have 'eyes', a 'nose', and a 'body'. All figures have been covered in a lacquer.
Four gumnut figures, two adults and two children on a rectangular wooden board with a gumnut in front of figures two and three. Each gumnut figure is made from different parts of Banksia and Eucalyptus trees. Each gumnut is wearing a 'hat' and they all have 'eyes', a 'nose', and a 'body'. All figures have been covered in a lacquer.
Side View. Four gumnut figures, two adults and two children on a rectangular wooden board with a gumnut in front of figures two and three. Each gumnut figure is made from different parts of Banksia and Eucalyptus trees. Each gumnut is wearing a 'hat' and they all have 'eyes', a 'nose', and a 'body'.
Four gumnut figures, two adults and two children on a rectangular wooden board with a gumnut in front of figures two and three. Each gumnut figure is made from different parts of Banksia and Eucalyptus trees. Each gumnut is wearing a 'hat' and they all have 'eyes', a 'nose', and a 'body'. All figures have been covered in a lacquer.
Back View. Four gumnut figures, two adults and two children on a rectangular wooden board with a gumnut in front of figures two and three. Each gumnut figure is made from different parts of Banksia and Eucalyptus trees. Each gumnut is wearing a 'hat' and they all have 'eyes', a 'nose', and a 'body'.
Four gumnut figures, two adults and two children on a rectangular wooden board with a gumnut in front of figures two and three. Each gumnut figure is made from different parts of Banksia and Eucalyptus trees. Each gumnut is wearing a 'hat' and they all have 'eyes', a 'nose', and a 'body'. All figures have been covered in a lacquer.

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