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Wooden carved donkey carrying a barrel on its back
1950s
Australian National Maritime Museum
Sydney, Australia
Details
- Title: Wooden carved donkey carrying a barrel on its back
- Date: 1950s
- Location: Croatia
- Type: Toy
- Significance: To avoid arousing the suspicion of the Communist authorities, the Sinozich family could only carry a few personal belongings when they escaped Croatia, in the former Yugoslavia, in 1956. Gina Sinozich treasured this wooden toy as a tangible connection to her Croatian homeland.
- See institution's online collections: http://www.anmm.gov.au/collections
- Medium: Wood, metal wire
- Dimensions: 130 x 140 mm
- Credit line: ANMM Collection Gift from Gina Sinozich
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