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Possum skin cloak spirit

Possum skin cloak spirit
 2005

Medium
possum skin, sedge (Carex sp.), pigments, metal, synthetic polymer paint on wood, wool thread, gum nut
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds from the Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2005
© Courtesy of the artist
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Gallery 3
Ground Level, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Medium
possum skin, sedge (Carex sp.), pigments, metal, synthetic polymer paint on wood, wool thread, gum nut
Measurements
178.8 × 65.4 × 8.2 cm
Place/s of Execution
Wodonga, Victoria
Accession Number
2005.419
Department
First Nations Australia
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds from the Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2005
© Courtesy of the artist
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Gallery 3
Ground Level, NGV Australia

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