Morning Star Pole
Joanne Yalurr, Galpu / Australian, born 20th century
Galpu
Milingimbi
Central Arnhem Land
Northern Territory
Australia
2005
Acrylic, bush string and feathers
Overall: 76 3/4 × 1 15/16 × 1 15/16 in. (195 × 5 × 5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Will Owen and Harvey Wagner
2011.43.44
Geography
Place Made: Australia, Oceania
Period
21st century
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Course History
ANTH 32, AMES 26, Anthropology of Tibet and the Himalayas, Sienna Craig, Spring 2013
ANTH 3, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Sienna Craig, Summer 2013
REL 1, Patterns of Religious Experience, Elizabeth Perez, Fall 2013
WRIT 7 , Religion and Literature: Re-visioning the Natural, Nancy Crumbine, Spring 2015
Provenance
Milingimbi Arts & Craft Centre, Winnellie, Northern Territory, Australia (Certificate of Authenticity); sold to Will Owen (1952-2015) and Harvey Wagner (1931-2017), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, date unknown; given to present collection, 2011.
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