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Milay Galka-Djada: Blade spear and spear thrower 2022

Accession No.
2022.229a-b
Date Created
2022
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Indigenous Australian Art
Dimensions A
Spear: 266.5 x 6cm (diam.) (irreg.); thrower: 83m x 5 x 5cm (irreg.)
Media Category
Sculpture
Medium
Inland sapling wood, bone blade, string and resin
Credit Line
Purchased 2022 with funds from the Estate of Jessica Ellis through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation

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A cropped installation view of five woven fish traps made in varying earth-tones.
GONE FISHING

TRAPS, TACKLE AND GEAR

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Exhibitions featuring this object

Feature image: John Citizen’s Portrait of Eddie Mabo (After Mike Kelley's "Booth's Puddle" 1985, from Plato's Cave, Rothko's Chapel, Lincoln's Profile) No2 1996, installed for ‘Gone Fishing’, GOMA, November 2023 / © The Estate of Gordon Bennett / Photograph: J Ruckli, QAGOMA

‘Gone Fishing’

May 2023 - Jan 2024

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