Rectangular piece of bark has been folded together at ends and stitched with bark strips to form bowl shaped center; reddish-brown ochre covers bark with lime and yellow ochre used to paint designs.
Donor:
Daniel L. Adler
Collection place:
Australia
Culture or time period:
Aboriginal Australians
Collector:
Daniel L. Adler
Collection date:
before 1969
Materials:
Bark (plant material) and Ocher (pigment)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Boats and Models (concepts)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1969
Context of use:
model
Department:
Oceania
Dimensions:
length 90 centimeters
Loans:
S1995-1996 #16a: SFO Museum (May 29, 1996–October 20, 1999)