Shield
(19th century)
Medium
earth pigments on wood
Measurements
80.9 × 21.1 × 9.9 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2011
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Gulf Country, north-western Queensland, Queensland
Accession Number
2011.146
Department
First Nations Australia
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