Title
Painting from ceremonial house
mid 20th century
collected 1965
Artist
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Details
- Other Titles
- Bark painting
Spathe painting - Place where the work was made
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Yuat River
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East Sepik Province
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Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- probably Biwat people
- Dates
- mid 20th century
collected 1965 - Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- sago palm petioles, natural pigments
- Dimensions
- 126.0 x 79.0 cm
- Credit
- Purchased 1965
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 370.1994
- Copyright
- Artist information
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attrib. Biwat people
Works in the collection
- Share
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Melanesian art: redux, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 17 Nov 2018–17 Feb 2019
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Tony Tuckson, Aboriginal and Melanesian art, Sydney, 1973, 44. cat.no. 35
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