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Yolngu

Dilly Bag

Yolngu, 1967

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Yolngu

Dilly Bag

Yolngu, 1967

Physical Qualities Two varieties of fiber, pigments, 9 7/16 x 4 3/4 x 6 11/16 in. (24 x 12 x 17 cm.) not including handle
Credit Line Gift of Dr. John Money, Baltimore
Object Number 2000.320
Woven, U-shaped bag, stitched around rim with a thicker, rope-like fiber; painted with stripes of red and white; handle of eight thin fibers stitched to one side.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 2000; Dr John Money

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