Mimih spirits
(c. 1960)
Medium
earth pigments on Stringybark (Eucalyptus sp.)
Measurements
77.0 × 40.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Margaret Bullen through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2014
© The Artist/Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Limited
Gallery location
Gallery 5
Level 2, NGV Australia
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Minjilang, Croker Island, Northern Territory
Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in red fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: ZSUB
Accession Number
2014.365
Department
First Nations Australia
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