Nicholas
(Australia)
- Community
- Beswick Creek, Arnhem region
Spirit with two spears, spear thrower, axe and bag
- Other titles:
- Spirit, with two spears, spear thrower, axe and bag, representing a deceased person's spirit. Formerly used in burial ceremonies
- Location
- Yiribana Gallery
- Place of origin
-
Beswick Creek,
Western Arnhem Land,
Northern Territory,
Australia
- Year
- circa 1960
collected 1960 - Media
- Bark painting
- Medium
- natural pigments on bark
- Dimensions
- 67.3 x 19.0cm (irreg.)
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1960
- Accession number
- IA20.1960
- Copyright
- © Nicholas, Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency
