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Item X 99536 Balarr | Container. Specific locality unrecorded, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

Local Name

Balarr

Physical Description

A baler shell painted on the outer surface with natural pigments. The design consists of curved sections separated with yellow ochre and infilled with crosshatching in white pipe clay and red ochre.

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Object/Medium

Container
Maker

Unknown
Locality

Specific locality unrecorded, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Object Measurements

260 mm (Length), 180 mm (Width), 115 mm (Height)
Classification

Bunjilaka, Many nations, Keeping places
Date Made

about 1995
Maker

Not Recorded
Clan/Language Group

Yolngu
Place Made

Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Indigenous Region

Arnhem, Australia
Keywords

Art
Collection Names

The Christensen Fund Collection
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Anthropology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands

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Item X 99536 Balarr | Container. Specific locality unrecorded, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

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