Object class: Paintings by material or technique / Collection place: Northern Territory, Australia / Accession number: Acc.2612 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Paintings by material or technique Collection place Northern Territory, Australia Accession number Acc.2612

Hearst Museum object titled Bark painting, accession number 11-39561, described as Bark painting; spider in web outlined with circle; outer design is lines with dog motif one cross-hatched ground; eucalyptus bark with red, white, black and yellow pigments. Probably made for sale but based on traditional aboriginal sacred art form.

Hearst Museum object titled Bark painting, accession number 11-39562, described as Bark painted; emu in “x-ray” style showing internal organs; red ground; white cross-hatching on body of bird, unfinished zigzag on its back; eucalyptus bark with black, white, and red pigment. Probably made for sale but was based on traditional Aboriginal sacred art form.