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Details
- Other Title
- Emu kill Emu egg hunting
- Place where the work was made
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Cloncurry
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Queensland
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Australia
- Date
- circa 1940?
- Media category
- Sculpture
- Materials used
- sandstone carving, coloured with natural pigments
- Dimensions
- 13.6 x 16.7 x 6.2 cm
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Preston 1948
- Location
- South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries
- Accession number
- 8079
- Copyright
- © Nora Nathan Estate
- Artist information
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Nora Nathan
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997
A material thing - Objects from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 31 Aug 1998–09 Feb 1999
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Bibliography
Referenced in 5 publications
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Edmund Capon AM, OBE, Steven Miller, Tony Tuckson, James Scougall, Mollie Gowing, Harry Messel, Craig Brush, Ronald Fine, Alison Fine, Gordon Davies, Rosalind Davies, Christopher Hodges, Helen Eager, Rosemary Gow, Sandra Phillips, Daphne Wallace and Ken Watson, Gamarada, Sydney, 1996, 11 (colour illus.).
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Joan Kerr (Editor), Heritage: The national women's art book, Sydney, 1995, 107 (illus. colour), 108. cat.no. 175. Entry by Joan Kerr. Biography by Joan Kerr pg. 413.
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Margo Neale, Yiribana: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection, Sydney, 1994, 20, 21 (colour illus.), 138, 139. plate no. 4
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Hetti Perkins and Ken Watson, Aboriginal art collections: highlights from Australia's public museums and galleries, 'Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney', pg. 40-45, Sydney, 2001, 41.
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Hetti Perkins and Ken Watson, A material thing - objects from the collection, Sydney, 1999, 1.
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