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Title

Purukuparli and Bima

circa 1985

Artist

John Patrick Kelantumama

Australia

1952 –

Language group: Tiwi, North region

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  • Details

    Other Title
    Man / woman pole
    Place where the work was made
    Bathurst Island → Northern Territory → Australia
    Date
    circa 1985
    Media category
    Sculpture
    Materials used
    natural pigments on carved ironwood
    Dimensions
    287.0 x 23.0 x 23.0 cm
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Dr Ronald and Alison Fine 1994
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    566.1994
    Artist information
    John Patrick Kelantumama

    Works in the collection

    2

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

    • Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997

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