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Night sky

Night sky
 1997

Medium
batik on silk
Measurements
180.6 × 116.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Nauiyu Nambiyu, Northern Territory
Inscription
label, woven in gold on gold acetate l.r.: MEREPEN ARTS / NAUIYU / DALY RIVER N.T. / AUSTRALIA
Accession Number
1997.335
Department
First Nations Australia
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1997
© Marita Sambono and Merrepen Arts
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
Object is a rectangular length of fabric. Design consists of purple, blue, white, grey and red circular arcs surrounded by sun ray images on black black Attached to one edge of fabric is a small, cream, rectangular label. The inscription is in gold and it reads: Merepen Arts, Nauiyu, Daly River, NT, Australia