Overview of the National Museum of Australia's purchase of the Leichhardt nameplate
- Author
- Matthew Higgins, National Museum of Australia
- Published
- Thu 13 Mar 2008
- Episode Link
- https://www.nma.gov.au/audio/ludwig-leichhardt-series/overview-of-the-national-museum-of-australias-purchase-of-the-leichhardt-nameplate
Date recorded: 15 June 2007.
Curator Matthew Higgins outlines the work undertaken to establish the authenticity of a small brass nameplate, the first object with a corroborated provenance from explorer Ludwig Leichhardt's lost 1848 expedition.
