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Taltarni Wine Award, 1993
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The Taltarni Wine Award, 1993
The Taltarni Vineyards instigated an award for services to Australian wine industry and commissioned the artist Ronald Searle to design the prize medal. This example of the medal was presented to the Museum both of a medal related to the wine industry and as an example of late twentieth century medallic art.
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Obverse – A cartoon-like representation of Bacchus, the god of wind, riding a Kangaroo with the legend TALTARNI AUSTRALIA and the signature of the artist Ronald Searle.
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Donated by Taltarni Vineyards, 1993
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