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Title

Female kangaroo and young kangaroo

circa 1960

Artist

Spider Namirrki Nabunu

Australia

1924 – 1973

Language group: Kunwinjku, Arnhem region

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  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Beswick Creek → Western Arnhem Land → Northern Territory → Australia
    Date
    circa 1960
    Media category
    Bark painting
    Materials used
    natural pigments on bark
    Dimensions
    88.9 x 55.3 cm
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1960
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    IA13.1960
    Copyright
    © Spider Namirrki Nabunu. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd
    Artist information
    Spider Namirrki Nabunu

    Works in the collection

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Beswick Creek

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

    • Edmund Capon AM, OBE, Steven Miller, Tony Tuckson, James Scougall, Mollie Gowing, Harry Messel, Craig Brush, Ronald Fine, Alison Fine, Gordon Davies, Rosalind Davies, Christopher Hodges, Helen Eager, Rosemary Gow, Sandra Phillips, Daphne Wallace and Ken Watson, Gamarada, Sydney, 1996, 29 (colour illus.).

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