Accession Number | ART96888 |
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Collection type | Art |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | watercolour on paper |
Maker |
Potter, Rachael |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | 2013 |
Conflict |
Afghanistan, 2001-2021 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Explosive Detection Dog Devil
Description
Watercolour of Explosive Detection Dog, 'Devil' who served in Afghanistan and was killed in 2012. One of 10 watercolours by HSC student and artist, Rachael Michelle Potter, in a series entitled 'Unsung Heroes- Afghanistan', of which nine are in the Memorial's collection. Devil was a Military Working Dog serving with the Special Operations Task Group, killed in a small-arms contact in July 2012.