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Title
MIMIH SPIRIT SCULPTURE
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Description
Mimih spirit sculpture
Aboriginal people in the rocky environments of western Arnhem Land tell of the existence of tall slender spirits which they call mimih. The mimih are said to have taught humans the foundations of their culture, including ceremony, song, hunting skills and survival in the rocky...
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Location of creation
Australia
Maningrida (Australia)
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Material(s)
materials
wood
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Date made
Jan 1, 1999
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Type(s)
statues
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Technique(s)
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Maker(s)
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