| ID |
UNSW BP 1988/0457 (082047) |
| Artist |
Robert BERRANGGA ( - ) |
| Title |
The artist's totems |
| Alternate Titles |
Minhala, Manbirri and Dirrpu |
| Category |
Painting |
| Medium |
bark |
| Materials |
ochres on eucalyptus bark |
| Edition Number |
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| Measurements (cms) |
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| Height |
121.00 |
| Width |
56.00 |
| Depth |
0.00 |
| Other |
Box frame: 147.5 x 81 x 6.8 cms |
| Marks/Inscriptions |
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| Location |
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| Signed |
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| Produced |
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| When |
1982 |
| Where |
Australia, NT, NW Arnhem Land, Mulgurrum |
| Style |
NW Arnhem Land |
| Subject |
Totems |
| Credit Line |
Presented by Dr Milton Roxanas through the Australian Government's Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme, 1988 |
| Description/Remarks |
These are the totems of the artist's clan and belong to the "land" ways side of the Yirritja Moiety. Minhala = Northern snake-necked tortoise; Manbiri=Eel-tail catfish; Dirrpu = waterlily; Maningrida Arts Centre Cat.# 0246/AR; label from bark affixed to verso of frame - certification signed by John Mundine 16 September 1982. |
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