Tree Ant (Balaljaka)
Yirrkala
Northeast Arnhem Land
Northern Territory
Australia
about 1987
Bark and pigment
Overall: 20 3/4 × 11 1/4 in. (52.7 × 28.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Fannie and Alan Leslie M.D., Class of 1930, Medical School 1931
2006.109.1
Geography
Place Made: Australia, Oceania
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Provenance
Gift of the Estate of Fannie (1909-2006) and Alan Leslie M.D. (1910-2006), Class of 1930, Medical School 1931; bequeathed to the present collection, 2006.
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