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Home State Art Puja (Eaglehawk)

Puja (Eaglehawk)

Jarinyanu Downs, Puja (Eaglehawk) 1989
Jarinyanu Downs, Puja (Eaglehawk) 1989

Journey from the cooked kangaroo in search of quartz knives for carving the meat.

Artists
..Jarinyanu Downs
Region
..South-Central Kimberley
Year
..1989
Medium
..Synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurement
..1520 x 1063mm
Credit Line
..Purchased 1989
Copyright Line
..© Jarinyanu Downs 1989 / Licensed by Viscopy
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1986 Silk vest 540 x 530mm
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Yunkuja

1995 Etching 560 x 760 mm (sheet) 445 x 645 mm (image)
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