Spider Namirrki Nabunu
(Australia 1924–1973)
- Language group
- Kunwinjku, Arnhem region
- Title
- Long necked tortoise
- Other titles:
- Turtle
- Place of origin
-
Beswick Creek →
Western Arnhem Land →
Northern Territory →
Australia
- Year
- circa 1960
- Media category
- Bark painting
- Materials used
- natural pigments on bark
- Dimensions
-
57.2 x 43.2cm
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1960
- Accession number
- IA14.1960
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (2)
-
Margo Neale (Australia) (Author), Yiribana: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection, Sydney, 1994, 28, 29 (colour illus.), 137, 139. plate no. 11
Introducing Art 1998, 1998, 126 (colour illus.).
- Exhibition history (2)
-
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1960, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 22 Mar 1961–23 Apr 1961.
Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997.
