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Tompa (Perentie) 1997

Artwork Tompa (Perentie) this artwork made of Earthenware, hand-built terracotta clay with underglaze colours and applied decoration, created in 1997-01-01
Accession No.
2005.021a-b
Date Created
1997
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Indigenous Australian Art
Dimensions A
31 x 25cm (diam.) (complete); pot: 23.5 x 25cm (diam.); lid: 8.5 x 11.5cm
Media Category
Ceramic
Secondary Media Category
earthenware
Medium
Earthenware, hand-built terracotta clay with underglaze colours and applied decoration
Place Created
Hermannsburg, NT
Credit Line
Gift of Daphne Morgan through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2005

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