Summary
Knitted orange doll, circa 1980. It was made by a 78 year old female patient at Larundel Hospital, a mental health hospital in Bundoora, Victoria. The doll demonstrates the type of work done within an Occupational Therapy unit. This doll is an example of occupational therapy undertaken in mental health hospitals in Victoria, Australia.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from North Eastern Metropolitan Psychiatric Services, 11 Nov 1996
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Place & Date Made
Larundel Mental Hospital, Bundoora, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1980
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Classification
Medicine & health, Mental health - occupational therapy, Products
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Keywords
Mental Health, Mental Health Institutions, Psychiatric Hospitals, Knitting, Occupational Therapy, Toys, Making History - Psych Services
