Echidna
1999
Medium
sedge (Carex sp.), echidna quills
Measurements
14.3 × 47.4 × 28.3 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1999
© Yvonne Koolmatrie courtesy Aboriginal & Pacific Art Gallery
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Gerard, South Australia
Accession Number
1999.286
Department
First Nations Australia
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