Shield
(1930s)
Medium
wood, earth pigments
Measurements
82.0 × 15.3 × 5.5 cm irreg.
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Georgina Carnegie, 1988
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
northwest Western Australia, Western Australia
Accession Number
O.27-1988
Department
First Nations Australia
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