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Object Number
30-54-70/D3418
Display Title
Female dog totem
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carving, flat, with handle, two sets of barb-like projections, painted designs
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yolngu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Northern Territory
/
Arnhem Land
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Additional Geographic Terms
Northeast
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 75.3 x 12 x 2.9 cm (29 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/3418
Provenance
Collector
W. Lloyd Warner
(1929-1930)
Seller
W. Lloyd Warner
(1930)
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