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Object Number
2009.22.26
Display Title
Bark painting
Descriptions
Object Description
Bark painting, amphibian or reptile in brown, white and yellow on black background with white cross hatching
Inventory Description
Painting, rectangular bark, painted reptile, white, red, black paint
Classification
- Painting
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Australian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Northern Territory
Materials
Bark, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 39.5 x 31.5 x 0.5 cm (15 9/16 x 12 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2009.22.26
Credit Line
Gift of Helen F. Codere
Provenance
Owner
Dr. Helen Codere
Donor
Dr. Helen Codere
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