Bark Painting Item Number: 733/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bark painting. Image shows three two-dimensional animals, in brown, red, black and white. Animals have elongated, elliptically shaped bodies that taper to a diamond shaped head. Each has two red dots for eyes, a long, straight, pointed tail, and red, yellow and white striped bodies. Bark panel is rectangular and warped.
Item History
- Made in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia ? before 1970
- Collected during 1970
- Owned by G. C. Andrew and Mrs. G. C. Andrew before September 3, 1981
- Received from G. C. Andrew (Donor) and Mrs. G. C. Andrew (Donor) on September 3, 1981
What
- Name
- Bark Painting
- Identification Number
- 733/1
- Type of Item
- painting
- Overall
- height 5.0 cm, width 72.0 cm, depth 29.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Australian
- Previous Owner
- G. C. Andrew and Mrs. G. C. Andrew
- Received from
- G. C. Andrew (Donor) and Mrs. G. C. Andrew (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia ?
When
- Creation Date
- before 1970
- Collection Date
- during 1970
- Ownership Date
- before September 3, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on September 3, 1981
Other
- Item Classes
- paintings
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0733/0001