and members of the extended family heard about the Balgo Community from other Pintupi travelers and made the long trip northwards in the 1950’s
this small model container is of a type known as a nemset jar
by renowned Warlpiri artist Malcolm Maloney Jagamarra
Provenance: ex Lorenzo Gordon Fritz Collection
She was a woman of incredible energy and this is transmitted to her work through her dynamic use of color and energetic "dragged dotting" style
A Balochistan Black Steatite Three-Sided Stamp Seal, ca. 2nd - 1st millennium BCE Medium - Wood and members of the extendedAn unusual three sided triangular seal, perforated through the center for attachment. One side depicts a bull with a snake in its mouth, the next a bird with wings spread, and the last a scorpion. Medium: Black Steatite Dimensions: Length: 1 2 inch (1. 27 cm) Condition: Some very minor edge roughness, otherwise intact. Provenance: Private NYC collection, acquired from Sumer Gallery, Henry Anavian in the 1980s.