Pukamani bark basket
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- Type
- Baskets
- Place
- Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia
- Materials
- Bark, Pigment, Plant fibre
- Collection
- Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2
- Accession number
- 1991.0024.4024
Description
Deep rectangular-shaped basket with traditional geometric design on outer surface in black, white, red & yellow ochres. Sewn together with flat palm fibre.
Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 5:56:24 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2025-02-18. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.