Trunk shield 8: Allegory (Reflection)
2003
- Medium
- oil paint and lacquer on steel
- Measurements
- 104.5 × 53.5 × 17.7 cm
- Place/s of Execution
- Canberra, ACT
- Accession Number
- 2004.43
- Department
- First Nations Australia
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Supporters and Patrons of Indigenous Art, 2004
© Danie Mellor
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
- Gallery location
- Not on display
- Physical description
- Metal shield made from old travelling trunk that visually references Mellor's rainforest heritage and his peoples painted wooden shields.