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Mague ne sagran (ranking black palm) grade 4 painted c.2005

Artwork Mague ne sagran (ranking black palm) grade 4 this artwork made of Carved black palm with synthetic polymer paint
Accession No.
2008.363
Date Created
painted c.2005
Department
Pacific Art
Dimensions A
250 x 38 x 50cm
A: 250 x 38 x 50 cm
Media Category
Sculpture
Secondary Media Category
wood
Medium
Carved black palm with synthetic polymer paint
Place Created
Olal village, Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
Credit Line
Gift of David Baker through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2008. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

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