Title
Totemic emblem (Tree and bird totem representing the spirit)
circa 1950s
Artist
No image
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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Central Arnhem Land
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Northern Territory
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Australia
- Date
- circa 1950s
- Media category
- Sculpture
- Materials used
- ironwood, vegetable fibre string, feathers, human hair, down,red, yellow, white, black painted decoration
- Dimensions
- 154.9 x 8.9 cm
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1962
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- IA40.1962
- Copyright
- Unable to display image due to cultural restrictions
- Artist information
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Unknown
Works in the collection
- Share
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Places
Where the work was made
Central Arnhem Land
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
A material thing - Objects from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 31 Aug 1998–09 Feb 1999
Title Deeds: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Works from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 05 Jul 2000–05 Nov 2000
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Hetti Perkins and Ken Watson, A material thing - objects from the collection, Sydney, 1999, 3.
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