Collection Online

Wall hanging
1989

Medium
batik on cotton

Measurements
322.0 × 109.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1996
© Heather Walker

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Cairns, Queensland

Accession Number
1996.766

Department
First Nations Australia

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Physical description
The artist depicts Quinkan spirits, macropods, fruit bats, fish and other creatures inspired by the rock art of far north Queensland. The palette consists of red ochre, white and lemon yellow on a dark brown ground.