Torres Strait deumer a wer (Torres Strait pidgeon and stars)
2017
Medium
rubber, plastic, coconut leaf, enamel paint on banana leaf, steel cable
Measurements
70.0 × 30.0 × 5.8 cm (variable)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2018
© Wasie Tardent/Courtesy of Gab Titui Cultural Centre
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Waiben (Thursday Island), Torres Strait Islands
Accession Number
2018.25
Department
Contemporary Design and Architecture
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