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Tribal battle in the mangroves at Sandfly Creek 1971

Artwork Tribal battle in the mangroves at Sandfly Creek this artwork made of Natural pigments on eucalyptus bark, created in 1971-01-01
Accession No.
2020.246
Date Created
1971
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Indigenous Australian Art
Dimensions A
42 x 72cm
Media Category
Painting
Secondary Media Category
natural pigments
Medium
Natural pigments on eucalyptus bark
Place Created
Wadeye (Port Keats), NT
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Bleakley through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation 2020. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

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© Estate of Newili/Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency

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A painting in Wadeye style made from pigments on composition board
TRANSITIONS

Wadeye NT

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