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Rainforest shield (hand-held fish net design) and sword
- Artist
- Michael Boiyool Anning
- Date
- 2000–01
- Medium
- Shield: natural pigments on softwood (Alstonia scholaris or Argyrodendron perlatum); sword: natural pigments on hardwood (Xanthostemon whitei), beeswax and resin with bush string
- Dimensions
- Shield: 102 x 41 x 6cm; sword: 130 x 14 x 3.5cm
- Credit
- Purchased 2001. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant
Exhibition history
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Cite this work
Michael Boiyool Anning, Rainforest shield (hand-held fish net design) and sword, 2000–01, Shield: natural pigments on softwood (Alstonia scholaris or Argyrodendron perlatum); sword: natural pigments on hardwood (Xanthostemon whitei), beeswax and resin with bush string, Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane.
Stable URL (what's this?)
https://dartabase.art/cite/qagoma/14499
Purchased 2001. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant
Metadata sourced from Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art open data collection
Image rights: unknown