Item - Totemic crocodile

ID UNSW BP 1986/0369 (100108)
Artist Bilinyara NABEGEYO (c. 1920 - )
Title Totemic crocodile
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Category Painting
Medium bark
Materials ochres, eucalyptus bark
Edition Number
Measurements (cms)  
  Height 130.00
  Width 39.00
  Depth 0.00
  Other Box frame: 155 x 65 x 6 cms
Marks/Inscriptions  
  Location
  Signed not signed
Produced  
  When
  Where Australia, NT, Oenpelli
Style NW Arnhemland
Subject Fauna
Credit Line Presented by Mr Duncan Fine through the Australian Government's Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme, 1986
Description/Remarks    Large S-shaped crocodile in x-ray style; head painted in black and yellow ochre; snout and teeth white; body and tail in fine cross-hatch (rarrk) pattern; on plain red ochre ground.
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