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Ymar (Bride price; Basket with diwarra (shell money)) 2018

Artwork Ymar (Bride price; Basket with diwarra (shell money)) this artwork made of Diwarra (Nassa callosa and Nassa camelus snail) shells, cane, woven coconut palm leaf, pandanus, string, created in 2018-01-01
Accession No.
2018.184.001-003
Date Created
2018
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Pacific Art
Dimensions A
50 x 30 x 30cm (overall)
Media Category
Fibre
Medium
Diwarra (Nassa callosa and Nassa camelus snail) shells, cane, woven coconut palm leaf, pandanus, string
Place Created
East New Britain
Credit Line
The Taylor Family Collection.
Purchased 2018 with funds from Paul, Sue and Kate Taylor through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation

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© Jack Apelis & Gunantuna People

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An installation view of rings made from cane attached to a grid.
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Gunantuna (Tolai people)

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Exhibitions featuring this object

Zico Albaiquni / Indonesia b.1987 / When it shook, the earth stood still (After Pirous) (detail) 2018 / Oil and synthetic polymer paint on canvas / Purchased 2018 with funds from Konfir Kabo through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / © Zico Albaiquini

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Nov 2018 - Apr 2019

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