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Description: | Sheet of inner bark, used as a canvas, cut from the stringy-bark tree. Earth pigments are ued for the paint. Painted on one side with a bird and lizard or turtle design in red, black, yellow white. The bark exhibits a steep but natural curl. "PAINTED BY BIRRIKITJI" is written on the back of the bark. | Subjects: | Pacific Australia Oceania / Australasia | Source: | Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.ethnography.121663 | Go to resource |
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