T is the Turkey

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Primary Artist

Eirene Mort (1879–1977)

Title

T is the Turkey

Physical description

Block for alphabet

Source

Australian animal alphabet

Date made

1907

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

letterpress printed labels, recto and verso printed in blue ink

Matrix size

4.4 x 4.4 cm (printed image)

Support

paper on wooden block

Support size

5.2 x 5.2 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Not signed. Not dated. Printed labels verso reverse, 'T is the Turkey who/ lives on the plain--/ Look at him well/ and you'll know/ him again./'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

24511

Accession number

95.1.20

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1994/95 (1995-02-23)

Credit line

Purchased 1995

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Printed labels, reverse: T is the Turkey who/ lives on the plain--/ Look at him well/ and you'll know/ him again./

Creators

Mort, Eirene. | (1879–1977) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013