The crafted object
60s–80s
26 August – 10 December 2006
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All works are in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia.
Standard measurements are given in centimetres, height(h) x width(w) x depth(d).
Helen AITKEN-KUHNEN born 1952
Pendant 1981
enamel, 925 silver and white gold
37.5 x 5.6 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3203
Michael ANDERSON born 1960
Bangle 1983
stainless steel and rubber
14.0 cm (h)
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1984
1984.160
Mark ARBUZ born 1953
Electoral success … for the corridors of power 1987
vegetable-tanned leather, Texan board, spirit dyes, acrylic paint and metal fasteners
80.0 x 22 x 35; 210 cm long hose and head
159828
Jan ARUNDELL born 1933
Ted ARUNDELL born 1932
Pendant with display panel 1979
acrylic, polyester and gold
31.6 x 4.2 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3318.A–B
Jenny BANNISTER born 1954
Wedding outfit 1985
dress: snakeskin, silk lining, machine sewn,
208 cm (length)
headdress with veil: snakeskin, cotton tulle, rhinestones, pearl beads and metal, machine sewn,
190 cm (length)
shoes: snakeskin leather by Yves Saint Laurent, fashion house
earrings: rhinestones and metal,
11.0 cm (length)
pantyhose: synthetic, manufactured by Kolotex
Purchased 1986
1986.1213.1-5

Frank Bauer 'Neckpiece' c.1977, 18 carat gold and stainless steel, Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980 Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
Frank BAUER born 1942
Ring 1976
18 carat gold
2.6 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm
Purchased 1976
1976.320
Ring 1979
18 carat gold
3.0 x 2.4 x 1.8 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3208
Ring 1975
sterling silver
4.8 x 3.8 x 2.4
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.402
Neckpiece 1977
18 carat gold and stainless steel
20.0 x 12.0 x 2.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1480
Eugenie Keefer BELL born 1951
Brooch 1981
sterling silver, nickel silver and copper
13.0 x 5.8 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3255
Stephen BENWELL born 1953
see artist's curriculum vitae >>
Sculptural piece 1979
glazed stoneware, underglaze painted decoration
13.3 x 11.8 cm
25.0 x 43.3 x 8.3 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1983.3238.A–B
Vivienne BINNS born 1940
Set of three plaques (Portraits of mother at different ages) 1975–76
enamel and steel
24.2 cm (diameter)
24.2 cm (diameter)
24.2 cm (diameter)
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.2369.1–3
Olive BISHOP born 1941
Wash and war 1977
glazed earthenware
46.9 x 38.6 x 9.1 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1983.3241
Les BLAKEBROUGH born 1930
Jar 1975
glazed stoneware
51.9 x 41.3 x 41.3 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1489.A–B
Robin BLAU born 1946
Six brooch pins on panel 1981
stainless steel and bamboo
panel: 40.0 x 32.0 cm;
pins: 8.4 cm (length)
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3210.A–G
Fahy BOTTRELL born 1927
Bias hanging 1975
felt and wood
107.2 x 100.5 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1492.1
Diana BOYNES born 1941
Pendant 1976
sterling silver, whale tooth and resin
57.6 cm (length)
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1496
Joan CAMPBELL 1925–1997
see artist's curriculum vitae >>
Form 1973
raku-fired earthenware
61.2 x 53.0 cm (diameter)
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1501
Eric CAR born 1936
Ladle 1980
sterling silver
26.2 x 10.7 x 6.4 cm
Purchased 1980
1980.3918
David CASTLE born 1948
Godzone country 1 and 2, pair of brooches 1981
stainless steel, silver, Perspex, paper
and Letraset
1: 3.0 x 8.6 cm
2: 2.8 x 82.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3213.A–B

Margaret DODD ' Holden with lipstick surfboards' 1977 glazed earthenware, Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
Margaret DODD born 1941
see artist's curriculum vitae >>
Holden with lipstick surfboards 1977
glazed earthenware
21.1 x 44.1 x 20.2 cm
Purchased 1981
1981.1440
Heather DORROUGH born 1933
Wall hanging 1971
wool, cotton, hessian and linen appliqué
169.0 x 104.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.2557
Wollombi Farm III 1977
painted cotton and satin, appliqué
and embroidery
109.5 x 66.5 x 2.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1986.2121
Dorothy ERICKSON born 1939
Homeward bound 1979
sterling silver, 9 carat and 18 carat gold and chalcedony
4.6 x 6.2 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3222
Hendrik FORSTER born 1947
Coffee pot 1982
sterling silver, silky oak
21.9 x 21.8 x 7.6 cm
Purchased 1982
1982.1960

Marea Gazzard 'Kamares VII' 1972
glazed stoneware
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
National Gallery of Australia
Marea GAZZARD born 1928
see artist's curriculum vitae >>
Kamares VII 1972
glazed stoneware
67.0 x 26.6 x 74.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1521
Peter GERTLER born 1951
Two heads are better 1977
sterling silver with suede leather lining
7.1 x 6.5 x 8.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1522.A–B
Apex 1977
sterling silver with suede leather lining
7.1 x 6.6 x 5.8 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1523.A–B
Counterpoint 1977
sterling silver with suede leather lining
5.9 x 5.6 x 4.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1524.A–B
Vanessa GLANVILLE-ANSON
born 1951
Pendant 1977
sterling silver, gold, enamel and silk
46.0 x 3.8 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1530
Robyn GORDON born 1943
Sea theme necklace 1981
plastic modelling compound, silk
thread and cord, ceramic beads
43.0 x 14.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.436.1–2.A–B
Viliama GRAKALIC born 1942
The cage 1979
gold, sterling silver, ivory and shakudo
3.4 x 4.8 cm
3.4 x 4.8 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3237.A–B
Rita HALL born 1947
Cranefly and insect 1979
silkscreen print on cotton
249.5 x 117.0 cm
Purchased 1980
1980.2260
Raina HAM born 1946
Bangle 1973
sterling silver and smoky quartz
5.2 x 6.2 x 7.2 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1988
1988.1396

Ragnar HANSEN ' Tea service' 1982 sterling silver and ebony National Gallery of Australia
Ragnar HANSEN born 1945
see artist's curriculum vitae >>
Tea service 1982
sterling silver and ebony
teapot: 15.1x 22.9 x 12.0 cm
jug: 10.6 x 17.0 x 8.8 cm
sugar bowl: 6.8 x 11.1 x 10.7 cm
spoon: 14.7 x 4.7 cm
Purchased 1982
1982.995.1–4
Gay HAWKES born 1942
Australia Felix 1985
redgum and iron
180.0 x 188.0 x 46.0 cm
Purchased 1985
1985.1674
Vagn HEMMINGSEN 1922–1990
Neckring c. 1974
sterling silver and chrysoprase
55.4 x 7.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1548
Samuel HERMAN born 1936
Large round blue sphere 1977
blown glass
29.8 x 30.3 x 30.3 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1407

Mona Hessing 'Scoop' 1972 woven wool construction, Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
Mona HESSING 1931–2001
see artist's curriculum vitae >>
Scoop 1972
wool: tapestry-woven and assembled
320.0 x 91.0 cm
Purchased 1973
1973.278.1–11
Tracy HOPKIRK born 1960
Bangle 1985
acrylic and sterling silver
0.9 x 13.8 x 13.8 cm
Purchased 1986
1986.1206
Marian HOSKING born 1948
Bracelet 1981
8.8 x 6.4 cm
9 carat gold and sterling silver
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3252
Harold R HUGHAN 1893–1987
Jar 1970
glazed stoneware
13.0 x 11.0 x 11.0 cm
Gift of Frances Burke 1986
1986.2066.A–B
Shunichi INOUE born 1947
On the beach 1977
stoneware with copper feldspathic glaze
45.0 x 55.2 x 26.4 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1412
Lorraine JENYNS born 1945
Mounted guinea fowl 1975
glazed earthenware
54.2 x 25.6 x 21.4 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.458.A–B
John JOHNSON born 1939
Discs 1979
painted earthenware
28.4 x 47.5 x 7.1 cm
23.4 x 47.1x 7.3 cm
18.6 x 45.6 x 7.5 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1983.3255.A–C
Sieglinde KARL born 1943
Relics of a lost culture 1988
driftwood and string
124.0 x 39.0 cm
Gift of John McPhee 1988
1988.1417
Takeichi KAWAI 1908–1989
Vase 1964
glazed stoneware
32.4 x 30.1 x 30.1 cm
Purchased 1973
1973.1232
Bronwyn KEMP born 1953
Platform 1982
glazed earthenware, applied slip decoration
in three sections
31.9 x 19.2 x 24.1 cm
14.4 x 18.9 x 17.5 cm
22.0 x 10.0 x 9.7 cm
Purchased 1983
1983.50.A–C
Rex KEOGH born 1943
Neckring with interchangeable units 1974
sterling silver, acrylic and leather
44.0 x 7.6 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1565.A–C
Eileen KEYS 1903–1992
Vase 1960
glazed stoneware
23.8 x 9.7 x 6.8 cm
Gift of Teddy and Don Letham 1983
1983.3134
Johannes Kuhnen 'Bracelet' 1981 Collection of the National Gallery of Australia. Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
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Johannes KUHNEN born 1952
see artist's curriculum vitae >>
Bracelet 1981
aluminium and 925 silver
11.2 x 9.2 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3258
Helge LARSEN born 1929
Darani LEWERS born 1936
Candelabra 1966
sterling silver
18.6 x 27.5 x 20.8 cm
Purchased 1987
1987.2243
Armring 1976
sterling silver
5.6 x 6.0 x 5.4 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1573
Brooch 1975
sterling silver and acrylic
4.0 x 5.2 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.468
Opera House pendant 1975
sterling silver, acrylic and leather
40.0 x 4.6 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.470
Col LEVY born 1933
Vase 1976
glazed stoneware
53.3 x 31.3 x 31.3 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1575
Vase 1982
glazed porcelain
32.1 x 38.4 x 38.4 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1983
1984.165
Darani LEWERS born 1936
Debris and erosion brooch 1981
plastic, brass, paper, grass, wood and soil
31.5 x 6.8 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3260
Roy LEWIS born 1933
Neckband with pendant 1974
sterling silver, jade and amethyst
23.0 x 13.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1580
Helmut LUECKENHAUSEN born 1950
Teraph I 1985
mahogany, Huon pine and synthetic polymer paint
187.0 x 60.0 x 34.0 cm
Purchased 1986
1986.1304
Carlier MAKIGAWA born 1952
Object X 1984
marble, bamboo, cotton and steel
10.6 x 18.4 x 4.2 cm
Purchased 1984
1984.1549
Sony MANNING born 1949
Jar 1980
porcelain with inlaid slip decoration
13.0 x 9.8 x 9.8 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1418.A–B
Hugh McLACHLAN born 1955
see artist's curriculum vitae >>
Bracelet 1979
sterling silver, ivory, epoxy resin, brass and copper
7.4 x 9.0 x 6.4 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3269
MERD INTERNATIONAL
Hugh RAMAGE designer born 1958
Art in reproduction 1984
silk screen print on cotton
181.0 x 109.0 cm
Gift of Merd International 1986
1986.1840.70
Jeff MINCHAM born 1950
Jar with lid 1982
glazed earthenware
41.3 x 38.8 x 38.8 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1983
1983.3121.A–B
Klaus MOJE born 1936
Uriarra 1985
fused, slumped and ground glass
6.2 x 57.4 x 44.3 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1988
1988.1987
Milton MOON born 1926
Floor pot 1972
glazed stoneware
36.1 x 40.8 x 40.8 cm
Purchased 1973
1972.593
Platter with blossom motif 1977
glazed stoneware
7.2 x 59.2 x 59.2 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.492
Ray NORMAN born 1945
Belt 1974
sterling silver, moss agate and leather
79.5 cm (length)
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1593
Pendant 1974
sterling silver, carnelian and horn
52.0 x 14.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1599
detail: ELizabeth Olah 'Sunrise and shade' 1981sterling silver, 18 carat gold, porcelain, opal Collection of the national Gallery of Australia,
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
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Dribble box 1977
bronze, stainless steel, Perspex and gilt bronze
5.6 x 7.9 x 7.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1602.A–B
Neckring in two pieces 1976
sterling silver and agate
23.4 x 12.6 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.2480
ELizabeth OLAH born 1944
Sunrise and shade 1981
sterling silver, 18 carat gold, porcelain and opal
8.8 x 7.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3282
Dianne PEACH born 1947
Box 1983
porcelain
10.9 x 10.6 x 10.6 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1983
1983.3103.A–B
Alan PEASCOD born 1943
Jar 1986
glazed stoneware
42.0 x 28.0 x 28.0 cm
Purchased 2005
2005.351
Alan Peascod 'Jar' 1986 stoneware with dry glaze
Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
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Kevin PERKINS born 1945
Stool 1978
Huon pine, celery top pine, bronze
and dyes
80.5 x 53.5 x 39.0 cm
Purchased 1981
1981.2451
Kim PERRIER born 1953
Bracelet 1981
tortoise shell, sterling silver, bone,
garnet and glass
11.0 x 11.0 x 9.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3285.A–B
Reg PRESTON 1917–2000
Jar with lid 1978
glazed stoneware
31.1 x 26.4 x 26.4 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1983.3267.A–B
David RALPH born 1946
Set of thirteen nesting boxes 1978
Huon pine, turned
17.5 x 13.0 x 13.0 cm
Purchased 1978
1978.1395.1–13
David Ralph 'Set of thirteen nesting boxes' 1978 Huon pine
Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
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Barbara REES born 1946
Eye lapel piece 1977
sterling silver, butterfly wings, acrylic, glass, mother-of-pearl and satin
2.8 x 4.7 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1613
Peter RUSHFORTH born 1920
Vase 1984
glazed stoneware
26.0 x 27.6 x 27.6 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1984
1984.1424
Bernard SAHM born 1926
Keep going 1975
glazed earthenware
194.0 x 69.0 x 35.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1623.A–B
Shigeo SHIGA born 1928
Bottle 1977
glazed stoneware
27.4 x 13.0 x 13.0 cm
Purchased 1977
1977.273
Peter Rushforth 'Blossom jar' 1984 glazed stoneware Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1984 National Gallery of Australia
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Derek SMITH born 1931
Slab form 1976
glazed stoneware
37.1 x 39.8 x 7.7 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.530
Albert STEEN born 1941
Pendant with flowers 1974
sterling silver, glass and dried flowers
53.6 x 18.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1636
Mark STONER born 1951
Untitled construction 1980
glazed and painted earthenware
33.0 x 61.0 x 20.2 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1983
1983.3214
Tony STUART born 1962
Tabernacle boat cupboard 1987–96
cedar, brass, glass and aluminium
202.0 x 118.0 x 62.0 cm
Purchased 1995
1996.682
Hiroe SWEN born 1934
Vase c. 1978
glazed stoneware
16.4 x 30.5 x 29.2 cm
Purchased 1978
1978.1153
FLAMINGO PARK
Jenny KEE designer born 1947
The Opal Oz (six-piece outfit) 1984
screenprint on silk, sequins and glass beads
92.0 x 133.0 cm
Purchased 1985
1985.426.1–6
Stefan SZONYI born 1945
Camera obscura 1980
glazed earthenware with brass mounts
11.2 x 25.5 x 7.5 cm
Purchased 1980
1980.3917
Sandra TAYLOR born 1942
Identification crisis 1980
glazed stoneware
32.5 x 63.0 x 55.0 cm
Gift of the Philip Morris Arts Grant 1982
1983.2850
THANAKUPI (THANCOUPIE) born 1937
Garth Eran and Evarth Eran 1988
glazed earthenware
30.4 x 34.2 x 34.3 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1989
1989.178
Edwina THOMAS born 1947
A question of ethics, pendant 1979
glass, ivory, leather and sterling silver
27.0 x 3.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3295
Mark THOMPSON born 1949
Buy Australian Maid 1977
glazed porcelain, sterling silver, braid
and velvet
64.0 x 26.0 x 31.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.550
Peter TRAVIS born 1927
Erotic landscape 1976
stained earthenware
15.2 x 65.4 x 61.0 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1983.3283
Ben TRUPPERBAUMER born 1948
Spores 1982–83
acacia cedar
10.0 x 75.0 x 75.0 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1984
1984.171

Peter TULLY 'Serpent bracelet' 1981 acrylic mirror and enamel paint Collection of the National Gallery of Australia
Peter TULLY 1947–1992
Primitive Futures tabard 1984
leather, metal chain, metal studs,
bone, human hair and plastic
74.0 x 51.0 cm
Purchased 1986
1986.1198
Australian fetish necklace 1977
acrylic, oil paint, wood (gumnuts)
and metal
37.0 cm (length)
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1653.A–C
Serpent bracelet 1981
acrylic mirror and enamel paint
13.8 x 13.2 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3298
Lyn TUNE born 1949
Bracelet 1979
rubber, copper and silver
11.0 cm (diameter)
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1984.3305
Superwoman neckpiece 1982
plastic, coloured plastic tubing
46.6 x 38.8
Purchased 1983
1983.3107
Wal VAN HEECKEREN born 1944
Necklace 1975
sterling silver and black pearls
39.5 x 19.5 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1659
David WALKER born 1941
Brooch 1983
sterling silver and titanium
5.9 x 5.9 cm
Purchased from admission charges 1983
1984.172
Toni WARBURTON born 1951
Echinoderm teaset 1983
glazed earthenware
teapot: 14.2 x 21.9 x 13.7 cm
teacup: 2 8.8 x 12.5 x 8.7 cm
teacup: 3 8.7 x 12.3 x 8.4 cm
teacup: 4 9.1 x 11.9 x 8.4 cm
teacup: 5 8.9 x 12.2 x 8.5 cm
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1983
1983.3209.1-5
Wolf WENNRICH 1922–1991
Object No.7 1974
925 silver, glass, gold and acrylic
5.8 x 5.8 x 1.6 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1664
Pendant with two faces 1974
925 silver, gold, steel and fibre
44.0 x 6.8 cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
1982.1668
Margaret WEST born 1936
Eight stones with steel, necklace 1985
stone and steel wire
113.0 cm (length)
Purchased 1986
1986.1004
Fred WILLIAMS decorator 1927–1982
Tom SANDERS potter born 1925
Plate 1967
glazed earthenware
3.2 x 20.9 x 20.9 cm
Purchased 1987
1987.436







