Summary
This wooden painted sculpture represents a bandicoot.
Physical Description
Animal. Bandicoot. Softwood. Coated all over with ochre. Underside: white head, red neck, yellow chest and tail, and white belly. Upper side: white tail, red body with black, yellow and white dashes, yellow neck with red and white bands, yellow head with white stripe down centre of face, white eyes and red outlines on ears.
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Object/Medium
Animal figure
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Locality
Milingimbi, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Collecting Areas
Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands