Collection of handmade fishing flies made of hooks with brightly coloured feathers or fur. Originally used to lure fish, particularly trout, they are attached with fishing line in various displays with the corresponding name noted. […]
sculptural head-dress/crown made with lomandra, lomandra seeds, wattle seeds, possum skins, local parrot feathers, banksia flower and echidna quills, with paper label on sting […]
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