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Tapa

Tapa
 (c. 1960)

Medium
earth and natural pigments on tapa (barkcloth)
Measurements
165.7 × 90.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Lake Sentani, West Papua
Accession Number
O130-1979
Department
Pacific Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1979
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Rectangular shaped decorated with four large goanna or lizard painted and small figures of snakes, fish, birds and turtles.