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Title

Djang'kawu sisters digging stick

circa 1950s

Artist

Djunmal Garrawurra

Australia

circa 1902 – 1975

Language group: Liyagawumirr, Arnhem region

  • Details

    Other Title
    Totemic emblem (Stringy bark eucalyptus tree flower)
    Place where the work was made
    Milingimbi → Central Arnhem Land → Northern Territory → Australia
    Date
    circa 1950s
    Media category
    Sculpture
    Materials used
    natural pigments on bark
    Dimensions
    157.5 h x 3.8 diam. approx.
    Credit
    Purchased 1962
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    IA41.1962
    Copyright
    © Djunmal Estate. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Milingimbi

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

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