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Greenough Leaning Tree wall plaque
c. 1981Overview
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
Material
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.
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Greenough
Western Australia
Australia
Western Australia
Australia
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