Queensland Art Gallery Presscuttings Book 8 : Pressclippings, 1977-1981

n • ,• ,. . ~ ••i -~ The Australian Art Exhibitions Corporation Limited, in conjunction with the Museo del Oro, Bogota. Colombia, al')d with assistance from the Commonwealth Gov~tnment. presents an exhibition of 238 gold;objects and 24 ceramic and stone pieces, spqns. ored by The Benson and Hedges Company. · .... ~ Tho Benson Rnd HodgM Cornpany Pty Ud 1978 .,;. ... ~ ~ ~ -~ " The piece depicted above is a 28.3 cm hammered gold diadem and is-part of.the El Dorado Colombian Gold Exhibition , a collection of the finest anel most varied gold work made by the South American Indians befo~e lhe Spanish Conquest. Sunday Mail Co/or, July 9. 1978 9