Artifact Number:
 1982.524.001

Object:
STORYBOARD


Material:
 Plant (wood), paint

Dimensions:
 60.5 x 38.0 x 0.5 cm

Origin:
 Australia

Comments:
 Rectangular board of bark, with two thin branches alond vertical sides. Depicts alligator on log with four babies; painted (not carved), classified as an Australian aboriginal bark painting artist Mangudja Oenpelli(?). Entitled "Mythical Crocodiles at Billabong." Purchased by donor from Hecksher Museum in Huntington, New York, for $475.



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