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Gulmari shield

Gulmari shield
 (c. 1850)-1875

Medium
earth pigments and natural pigments on wood
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2011
Public domain
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earth pigments and natural pigments on wood
Measurements
55.3 × 20.5 × 6.1 cm
Place/s of Execution
eastern Queensland, Queensland
Accession Number
2011.152
Department
First Nations Australia
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2011
Public domain
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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