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Artist: PRESTON, Margaret | Title: Aboriginal bark ornament. | Date: 1940 | Technique: woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured | Copyright: © Margaret Preston. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
 

Primary Artist
Margaret PRESTON (1875 - 1963)

Title
Aboriginal bark ornament.

Reference
Butler (1987), 228

Other Titles
Aboriginal hunt design

Date made
1940

Technique
woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured

Matrix Size
35.4 x 34.8 cm (printed image)

Edition
edition unknown, uncoloured

Described
Design based on an Aboriginal bark painting depicting a hunting ceremony with kangaroo and goanna forms.

Context
Australia


Creators
PRESTON, Margaret (1875 - 1963) Australian Female | artist



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