• Title
  Series 3: Plaster cast of The Medicine [sic] man Arundta [sic] Tribe for bronze entrance door of the Mitchell Library, ca. 1940 / manufactured by Wunderlich Ltd. from a sculpture by E. Lenegan
• Creator
  E. Lenegan
• Call number
  LR 78
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  ca. 1940
• Type of material
  Objects
• Reference code
  402379
• Physical Description
  1 cast - gypsum (painted) - 41.5 x 33.7 x 2.3 cm
  
• Scope and Content
  1 gypsum painted cast of The Medicine Man Arundta [sic] Tribe. The front of the cast is painted.
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright restrictions may apply:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  This panel was cast in bronze for the right hand entrance door to the Mitchell Library. It is the only panel by this sculptor and is second from top left
  Other plaster casts of panels for the bronze doors are 15 of explorers, by Arthur Fleischmann and Ralph Trafford Walker. Another plaster cast,'Wood chopper' by Frank Lynch (ref. R 888) was not used in the final design. For a list of these and other plaster casts, including those destroyed because of poor condition, see Pictures Research notes, ref. PXn 343, location: Sir William Dixson Reading Room
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Title inscribed upper right; signature and date inscribed lower left
• Subject
  Aboriginal Australians in art.
  Aranda (Australian people)
  Plaster casts.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE17691653

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