Accession No
2003.3
Description
Small piece of fibrous wood - perhaps plant root - used for painting on rock. The tip is stained with red ochre pigment.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait
Period
Source
Repu, Cygnet [collector and donor]; via McNiven, Ian
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2003.3
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Plant; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
36mm x 27mm x 57mm
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
(bio): This object was donated to the Museum by the artist Cygnet Repu, via Ian McNiven.
Event Date 26/4/2005
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Small piece of fibrous wood -perhaps plant root - used for painting on rock. The tip is stained with red ochre pigment.
Event Date 26/4/2005
Author: maa
FM:265125
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