Stalking Cat Garden Ornament

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Title

Stalking Cat Garden Ornament

Content partner

Brain-Watkins House Museum

Collection

Brain-Watkins House Museum

Description

Stalking at garden ornament. Tail and left front paw missing. Cleaned and repainted with concrete & paving paint in 2023 to stop further damage. Crafted by Tauranga drainlayer and concrete enthusiast Peter McTainsh who also constructed the first Humpty Dumpty figure at Tauranga’s Memorial Park in 1959. Front paw and tail broken off. Cleaned and repainted by artist Maia McCauley in 2023.

Format

Image

Date created

c. 1959

Creator

McTainsh, Peter (1924-2022)

URL

https://ehive.com/collections/3002/objects/1879174

Related subjects

Peter McTainsh (1924-2022) / Elva Phoebe Brain-Watkins (née Brain) (1891-1979) / concrete cats / garden ornaments / 1950-1959

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