Gulmari shield
(19th century)
Medium
natural pigments on wood, earth pigments
Measurements
51.8 × 22.6 × 9.1 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2011
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Bowen district, Queensland
Accession Number
2011.150
Department
First Nations Australia
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