Murlurlu Sister
Terry Ngamandara Wilson, Gun-nartpa / Australian, 1950 - 2011
Gun-nartpa
Maningrida
Western Arnhem Land
Northern Territory
Australia
2002
Cottonwood carving with ochre and PVC fixative
Overall: 66 15/16 × 5 1/8 × 4 5/16 in. (170 × 13 × 11 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Will Owen and Harvey Wagner
2009.92.301
Geography
Place Made: Australia, Oceania
Period
21st century
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Provenance
Maningrida Arts & Culture, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia (Certificate of Authenticity); Thornquest Gallery, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia; sold to Will Owen (1952-2015) and Harvey Wagner (1931-2017), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, March 2003; given to present collection, 2009.
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