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Parlini jilamara
1995

Medium
earth pigments on canvas

Measurements
185.2 × 26.9 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of The Peter and Susan Rowland Endowment, Governor, 1995
©Aileen Henry/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

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

Inscription
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: AK 3058

Accession Number
1995.632

Department
First Nations Australia

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Physical description
Composition is divided into 7 sections arranged symmetrically. The red ochre triangles and diamonds in textured white pigment in borders and subdivisions give the composition a geometric cast.