Milngiyawuy River (Milky Way)

Naminapu Maymuru-White, Manggalili / Australian, born 1952
Manggalili
Yirrkala
Northeast Arnhem Land
Northern Territory
Australia

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2004

Natural pigment on hollowed log

Overall: 93 5/16 × 6 5/16 in. (237 × 16 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Will Owen and Harvey Wagner

2016.1.181

Geography

Place Made: Australia, Oceania

Period

21st century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Provenance

Will Owen (1952-2015) and Harvey Wagner (1931-2017), Chapel Hill, North Carolina; given to present collection, 2016.

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