Summary
Decorative cast metal rosette from the Royal Exhibition Building, likely to have been removed during the building's restoration in the late 1980s - early 1990s.
Physical Description
Broken decorative metal section in the shape of a rosette with four round petals and a central raised point. Small section of arm extends from side where rosette was broken off. The exposed ends show the metal to be dark grey. Remnants of silver paint are on the surface.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Trustees of the Royal Exhibition Building (REB), 1996
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Place & Date Used
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1879-1994
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Building & infrastructure, Decorative fittings
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Type of item
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Object Measurements
97 cm (Length), 72 cm (Width), 27 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Royal Exhibition Building, Royal Exhibition Building: Restoration, Building Fittings, Landmarks, Museum History, Metals