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Spirit Figure, Maam (double limbs).

1985.0118.0028

Spirit Figure, Maam (double limbs).

Spirit Figure, Maam (double limbs).

Object information

Physical description

Ochres on bark, wooden box frame. Depicts a female spirit figure with long body, four arms and four legs which wind tentacle-like around her body. Painted white with crosshatching, lines and dots in red, yellow and black. Natural background.

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Bark paintings
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Collection

Dr Karel Kupka collection
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Dimensions

L 994mm x W 610mm

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