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Fish
 1948

Medium
earth pigments on paper on cardboard
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Commonwealth Government, 1956
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earth pigments on paper on cardboard
Measurements
45.5 × 58.6 cm
Place/s of Execution
Kunbarllanjnja (Oenpelli), Northern Territory
Accession Number
O.22-1956
Department
First Nations Australia
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Commonwealth Government, 1956
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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