CEREMONIAL FIGURE

Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art
Melbourne
6 October 2010
82

Attributed to Kutuwulumi Purawarrumpatu (Kitty Kantilla)

(c.1928 - 2003)
CEREMONIAL FIGURE

natural earth pigments on carved and shaped ironwood

91.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$8,000-12,000
Sold for $9,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 17 - 6 October 2010, Melbourne
Provenance

Executed on Melville Island c1988
Meat Market Craft Centre, North Melbourne
Corporate collection, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Tiwi Aboriginal Wood Carvings, Meat Market Craft Centre in conjunction with Anthony and Beverley Knight, North Melbourne, 22 June—23 July 1989