Flat brass light shade from Mackintosh Building
- NMC/1885A
- Item
- c1950s
One of a set of 2 flat brass coolie style metal light shades with cut out motifs from the Mackintosh Building.
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Flat brass light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 2 flat brass coolie style metal light shades with cut out motifs from the Mackintosh Building.
Flat brass light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 2 flat brass coolie style metal light shades with cut out motifs from the Mackintosh Building.
Glasgow School of Architecture medal
Silver medal, blank on reverse.
*Not available / given
Glasgow School of Architecture medal
Medal awarded to Robert Elder for excellence.
*Not available / given
Glasgow School of Architecture medal
Medal awarded to Robert Elder for excellence.
*Not available / given
The section title '8 Conclusion' appears in white on black mountboard. The next piece of mountboard is cream with two windows cut into it. The first window contains handwritten text discussing the conclusions the artist has come to in relation to design, based on her study of insects. The second window contains a drawing of a grasshopper in profile and a forward facing shot of its head. The final two pieces of cream mountboard frame detailed drawings of winged insects.
Thomson, Mary Fiona
'Continuous Structures' boards
The section title '6 Continuous Structures' is appears in white on black mountboard. The second sheet of mountboard is cream with two windows cut into it. Within one is handwritten text discussing the adaptability of insects. In the second window is a drawing of an insect (possibly a mantis) drawn from different angles. A third piece of cream mountboard frames two drawings of an insect (possibly a dragonfly), drawn from different angles.
Thomson, Mary Fiona
The section title '2 Basic Structure' appears in white on black mountboard. A second piece of mountboard is cream with two windows cut into it. Within one is handwritten text detailing the basic structure of insects. In the second window is a fine black ink drawing showing an insect from six different angles. The third piece of mountboard is cream and consists of two frames, each containing drawings of a winged insect (possibly a beetle) from different angles.
Thomson, Mary Fiona
'Adaptability and Variety of Forms' boards
The title '7 Adaptability and Variety of Forms' appears in white on black mountboard. The second piece of mountboard is cream with three windows cut into it. Within one is handwritten text discussing the adaptability of insects, particularly referring to the mouth and legs. In the second window is a drawing of multiple insect legs, drawn from different angles. The last window shows the profile of an insect, possibly a grasshopper or cricket.
Thomson, Mary Fiona
The section title '5 Movement' appears in white on black mountboard. The second sheet of mountboard is cream with three windows cut into it. Within one is handwritten relating to movement, especially in relation to flight. The second window shows pencil drawings of a beetle from below, and the third, a winged insect (possibly a grasshopper).
Thomson, Mary Fiona
The section title '4 Material' appears in white on black mountboard. The second piece of mountboard is cream with three windows cut into it. Within one window is handwritten text relating to chitin and the exocuticle of insects. The second window shows sketches/paintings of a hoverfly or wasp from multiple angles, and the third shows multiple butterfly wings.
Thomson, Mary Fiona
'Framework/Articulation' boards
The section title '3 Framework/Articulation' appears in white on black mountboard. A second piece of mountboard is cream with three windows cut into it. Within one is handwritten text detailing the structured framework which insects possess instead of a skeleton. In the second and third windows are watercolours showing two different insects from different angles.
Thomson, Mary Fiona
The section title '1 Form and Function' appears in white on black mountboard. The second piece of mountboard is cream with two windows cut into it. Both contain writing on the organisation, order, form and function of insects.
Thomson, Mary Fiona
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Green "Coolicon" metal light shade from Mackintosh Building
One of a set of 10 green "Coolicon" coolie style metal light shades thought to be from the Hen Run and elsewhere in the Mackintosh Building. 3 are in good condition while 7 show signs of fire damage.
Glasgow School of Art Newbery Medal
Portrait of Newbery (obverse); Mackintosh Building (reverse). Inscribed obverse: "To commemorate the services of Fra H. Newbery as Director of the Glasgow School of Art 1885-1918". Design includes portrait of Newbery and Glasgow coat-of-arms. Reverse: "Awarded for distinction in diploma work".
Proudfoot, Alexander
Copper and enamel mantel clock. The inscription on the clock is taken from John Milton's 'Song on May Morning'.
Dewar, De Courcy Lewthwaite
Department of Science & Art medal
Medal awarded by the Department of Science and Art, South Kensington, London. Awarded to James Sellars. Inscribed Obverse: "Local prize for success in art awarded by the Department of Science and Art"; Obverse: "Victoria by the grace of God queen MDCCCLVI"; On rim: "James Sellars. Glasgow. Stage 23a. 1860".
Wyon, William
Department of Science & Art medal
Medal awarded by the Department of Science and Art, South Kensington, London. Awarded to George Millar. Inscribed Obverse: "Local prize for success in art awarded by the Department of Science and Art"Obverse: "Victoria by the grace of God queen MDCCCLVI" On rim: "George Millar. Glasgow. Stage 18a".
Wyon, William
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