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Rare early rainforest bark basket, Far North Queensland,…
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Sydney
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7-Nov-2021
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Rare early rainforest bark basket, Far North Queensland, moulded bark, cane, spinifex resin and natural earth pigments (no custom stand) baskets made of moulded bark have appeared in various regions across Aboriginal Australia. They are intrinsically ephemeral objects, usually made on the spot for an immediate need such as for carrying water. Length 24 x 16 cm Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Tribal: Aboriginal - Artefacts