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Bima

Declan Apuatimi
Bima
 1978

Medium
earth pigments on Ironwood (Erythrophleum chlorostachys), feathers, resin, string human hair

Measurements
161.0 × 29.1 × 46.1 cm (variable)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Samantha Pizzi in memory of Gabrielle Pizzi and Max de Rossi through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program 2011
© Declan Apuatimi, courtesy of Tiwi Designs

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Nguiu, Bathurst Island, Northern Territory

Accession Number
2012.69

Department
First Nations Australia

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Essay
Narrative and decoration in Tiwi painting: Tiwi representations of the Purukuparli story

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