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Greenough Leaning Tree wall plaque

Ian Dowling
c. 1981
Overview

Ceramic wall plaque with an image of a leaning tree. Has two sets of two holes in top corners for hanging.

Historical information

Plaque was made by Ian Dowling for sale at his Pottery on McCartney Rd, Greenough.
Ian Dowling was a Math's teacher at the Geraldton Senior High School. He trained with Joan Campbell (potter and public artist) in Fremantle WA 1976/77, and then established the Greenough River Pottery in 1977. He moved to Margaret River in 1982.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB2840
Item type
Souvenirs
Material
Ceramic Tile
Width
190 mm
Height or length
97 mm
Depth
7 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Leaning Tree. Greenough. W.A.

Contextual information

The leaning tree is a Greenough icon and has been used in a diverse range of souvenirs made to promote Greenough.

Keywords
Greenough
Place made
Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Year
c. 1981
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Last modified
Thursday, 11 April, 2024
Completeness
100
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Ceramic wall plaque with an image of a leaning tree at Greenough
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