Kelp water carrier
2004
Medium
bull kelp (Durvillea potatorum), reed, wood
Measurements
13.5 × 48.0 × 44.0 cm (variable)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 2005
© Julie Gough
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Victoria
Accession Number
2005.401
Department
First Nations Australia
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