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2003-26-6

From: Australia | Northern Australia | Northeastern Arnhem Land | Arnhem Land

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2003-26-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Australia | Northern Australia | Northeastern Arnhem Land | Arnhem Land
Section Oceanian
Technique Carved
Iconography Bird
Description

Carved figure of standing bird. Head and legs yellow. Mid section marked off by black lines at top and bottom and cross-hatching. In black on the back, a flying bird, and on the front a black standing bird. Figure broken and mended.

Height 28.5 cm
Width 4.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William E. Stephens, 2003

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