Totemic Turtles
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TitleFresh Water Turtles
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Artistunknown
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LocationManingrida, Central Arnhem Land
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Date1974
- Size60cm (L) x 31cm (W)
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Price$985.00
This work collected in the mid 70s depicts the totemic turtles swimming amongst sea grass. The stylistic designs on the back of the turtles are often used in sacred body painting on men during rituals.
This work is in exceptional condition
This work collected in the mid 70s depicts the totemic turtles swimming amongst sea grass. The stylistic designs on the back of the turtles are often used in sacred body painting on men during rituals.
This work is in exceptional condition
