Yawk yawk (mermaid figure)
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Owen Yalandja
Kuninjku people, Northern Territory
1960
Yawk yawk (mermaid figure)
1994
carved bombax ceiba & earth pigments
Kuninjku people, Northern Territory
1960
Yawk yawk (mermaid figure)
1994
carved bombax ceiba & earth pigments
- Place made
- Barrihdjowkkeng, central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
- Medium
- carved bombax ceiba & earth pigments
- Dimensions
- 289.0 x 62.0 cm
- Credit line
- Gift of the Friends of the Art Gallery of South Australia 1995
- Accession number
- 951S10
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Media category
- Sculpture
- Collection area
- Australian sculptures - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
- Copyright
- Courtesy the artist and Maningrida Arts & Culture