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Body painting design

Body painting design
 (1989-1996)

Medium
batik on silk
Measurements
112.0 × 108.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Nguiu, Bathurst Island, Northern Territory
Accession Number
1996.745
Department
First Nations Australia
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1996
© Tiwi Designs, Giovanni Tipungwuti, courtesy of Tiwi Designs
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Object is a square scarf. Design consists of pink, cream and grey lines, dots, triangular and circular motifs showing a cross in the centre. The background is in a pale green colour.