OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Wooden frame

MEDIAObject

COLLECTIONNepean Historical Society

REG NO.1792

HISTORY

Found at front beach near Collins Memorial, about 1950, by J. Coffey, granddaughter of Capt James Coffey, very early settler.

DESCRIPTION

Wooden carved figure of man / woman in robe / kimono, fierce face and long hair. Apparently had been fastened to boat. Remnants of colour.

KEYWORDS

Handcrafts / wood carving / Collins Memorial / Coffey, James (Capt) / ships