BUSHFIRE STORY WOOMERA, 1965
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Artist Unknown
BUSHFIRE STORY WOOMERA, 1965
natural earth pigments on softwood
89.0 cm length
Estimate:
$1,500 - 2,000
Sold for $1,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 11 - 14 October 2009, Melbourne
Provenance
Methodist Overseas Mission, Milingimbi, 1965 (accompanied by original label)
Private collection, Sydney
This work is accompanied by the original Mission label which is inscribed: 35 / Tribe - Hakara / District - Millimgimbi / Woomera - spear thrower - decorated on front with wild bees from the bushfire story and on the back with sacred waterlilies. 1965