Yolngu Miyalk Ga Gapu Mani
Artist
John S. Gumbula
Language
Wakka Wakka
Cultural area
Northeast
Object type
Acrylic paintings
Object number
IR 4533.0200
Description
A colour painting of canvas board featuring a central concentric circle of black and brow lines outlined with white and aqua dots with symbolic patterns on a brown background. On the reverse is hand written text that reads "ARTIST -: JOHN SMITH "GUMBULA" / MEDIUM -: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS BOARD / TITLE -: YOLNGU MIYALK GA GAPU MANI". There is also a bar code sticker that reads "F0005845". The painting is under glass, with black mat and a wooden frame.
Dimensions
Width: 710mm
Height: 865mm
Depth: 33mm
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