A table for the Asylum, New Norfolk, Philip Reid
Abstract:
You might easily pass by, without noticing, a basic item of furniture with little decoration or character, but a closer look can be revealing. Dr Philip Reid brings to life a small pine table, through a paper label pasted underneath, which reveals its maker, date, means of delivery and destination – the Hospital for the Insane at New Norfolk, near Hobart.
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