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Jinani
1992

Medium
screenprinted silk

Measurements
278.5 × 92.9 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1992
©Aileen Henry/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Milikapiti, Melville Island, Northern Territory

Accession Number
CT28-1992

Department
First Nations Australia

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Physical description
Adapted from an ochre painting on canvas of a traditional design representing the baby Jinani beneath the hot sun, from the Purukuparli story.