Item - Ngalyod - the Rainbow Serpent

ID UNSW BP 1991/0595 (082440)
Artist David MILAYBUMA (1938 - 1993)
Title Ngalyod - the Rainbow Serpent
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Category Painting
Medium bark
Materials ochres on eucalyptus bark
Edition Number
Measurements (cms)  
  Height 126.00
  Width 38.00
  Depth 0.00
  Other Box frame: 157 x 67.5 x 11 cms
Marks/Inscriptions  
  Location
  Signed
Produced  
  When 1985
  Where Australia, NW Arnhem Land
Style NW Arnhem Land,
Subject Rainbow Serpent
Credit Line Presented by Dr Milton Roxanas through the Australian Government's Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme, 1991
Description/Remarks    Image depicts Rainbow Serpent with a white, kangaroo head detailed with line-and-dot pattern in red ochre; whole body covered with fine "rarrk" patterning; all on plain red ochre ground. Verso: Maningrida Arts & Crafts Cat. No: K22 150
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