Piti (Carrying bowl)
(19th century)
Medium
wood
Measurements
22.3 × 46.3 × 16.2 cm irreg.
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs Elizabeth Winifred Morris, 1987
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
central Australia
Accession Number
O.35-1987
Department
First Nations Australia
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