Painted glass, depicts cyclist Peter Nelson c1950s
Object Type
Artwork/Painting/Glass
Date Used
Circa 1954
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Painting, on glass; hand painted depiction of Australian cyclist Peter Nelson riding a red racing cycle, painted on thick circular glass. Hung by Marjorie Jackson and Peter Nelson in the window of their retail sporting business in Unley, South Australia during the 1950s. Top of glass has hole drilled and chain threaded through to allow for hanging.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 430 W: 408 D: 10mm (H: 16 15/16 W: 16 1/16 D: 3/8")
Date Used
Circa 1954
Location
In storage
Registration No
1997.3250.4
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by S Nelson.
Subject Auto Tags
Bicycle wheel
Bicycle
Cycling
Vehicle
Cycle sport
Recreation
Illustration
Bicycle part
Keirin
Sports equipment
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