Title
Long necked tortoise
circa 1960
Artist
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Details
- Other Title
- Turtle
- Place where the work was made
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Beswick Creek
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Western Arnhem Land
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Northern Territory
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Australia
- Date
- circa 1960
- Media category
- Bark painting
- Materials used
- natural pigments on bark
- Dimensions
- 57.2 x 43.2 cm
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1960
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- IA14.1960
- Copyright
- © Spider Namirrki Nabunu. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd
- Artist information
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Spider Namirrki Nabunu
Works in the collection
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Places
Where the work was made
Beswick Creek
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1960, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Mar 1961–23 Apr 1961
Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Gene Mittler, Jean Unsworth, Rosalind Ragans and Faye Scannell, Introducing Art, Woodland Hills, 1998, 126 (colour illus.).
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Margo Neale, Yiribana: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection, Sydney, 1994, 28, 29 (colour illus.), 137, 139. plate no. 11
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