[Women's camp at Loeboek, Linggau] Accession Number: ART28536.001

Description

This work was formerly titled [Hospital, women's camp]. It is a prisoner of war drawing by a captured Australian Nurse during WWII, who was kept at a Camp in Loeboek Linggau, Sumatra in Indonesia.

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Accession Number
ART28536.001
Artist
Sister Paula
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil and violet pencil
Measurement
Overall: 11.9 cm x 14.5 cm
Medium
pencil and violet pencil
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented 1984
Copyright
External copyright

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