Bark Painting
date: label: Accession Date
content: 2 May 1949
name: label: Donor Name
content: American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "FOUR PANELS OF WAVY CROSS-HATCHED BANDS WITH A REPTILE SEPARATING TWO PANELS. WHITE AND YELLOW ON RED. JIRITJA (WONDJUK INFORMANT) A CROCODILE (BA:RU) CRAWLING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF A BILLABONG. HE LEAVES A TRACK THROUGH THE RAKAI GRASS. HE REACHES THE RIVER (HORIZONTAL: CROSS-HATCHED BANDS. ABOVE IS AN OLD TRACK MADE IN THE SAME WAY. THIS PLACE IS NGALARAWI AT CALEDON BAY."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Feb 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Yirrkala, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 178294
label: USNM Number
content: E387459-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bark Painting
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 92.7 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 43.81 cm