Gulmari shield
(19th century)
Medium
earth pigments and natural pigments on hardwood
Measurements
55.2 × 15.8 × 5.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 2011
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
north-western Queensland, Queensland
Accession Number
2011.156
Department
First Nations Australia
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