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Rarrk (Clan design) burial pole 2007

Artwork Rarrk (Clan design) burial pole this artwork made of Wood (Eucalyptus tetrodonta) with natural pigments, created in 2007-01-01
Accession No.
2007.181
Date Created
2007
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Indigenous Australian Art
Dimensions A
249 x 24cm (diam.) (irreg.)
Media Category
Sculpture
Secondary Media Category
wood
Medium
Wood (Eucalyptus tetrodonta) with natural pigments
Credit Line
The Xstrata Coal Indigenous Art Collection. Purchased 2007 with funds from Xstrata Coal through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation

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Stories featuring this object

an abstract painting in natural pigments on bark which contrasting blocks of cross-hatching are juxtaposed to express the power of an Mardayin ritual
TRANSITIONS

Western-Central Arnhem Land

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Exhibitions featuring this object

Anniebell Marrngamarrnga’s Yawkyawk (Female water spirit) pregnant with twins 2007, installed for ‘Transitions’, GOMA, February 2023 / © Anniebell Marrngamarrnga/Copyright Agency / Photograph: N Harth, QAGOMA

‘Transitions’

Aug 2022 - Jun 2023

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