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Bark painting representing Barangurbu, a small bird.

1985.0118.0058

Bark painting representing Barangurbu, a small bird.

Bark painting representing Barangurbu, a small bird.

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Physical description

Ochres on bark in a wooden box frame representing Barangurbu, a non-identified small bird. The image consists of a tall rectangle with two triangular spikes at the top rendered in yellow with white dots and with red and white outlines and yellow crosshatched rarrk patterning on the natural bark background.

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Bark paintings
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Dr Karel Kupka collection
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Dimensions

W 340mm x H 542mm x D 37mm

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