Mawa mask
Primary Artist
David Bosun (1973–)
Title
Mawa mask
Date made
2000Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in blue ink, from one block
Matrix size
30.2 x 21.0 cm (printed image)
Edition information
edition of 30
Production notes
Mawa refers to a tradtional mask from the Torres Strait region specific to the western island group. The print was produced in the Mualagau Minaral Artists Collective print studio at Kubin Village on Moa Island under the tution of Dennis Nona.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
28338
Creators
Bosun, David. | (1973–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist
MUALAGAU MINARAL ARTISTS COLLECTIVE PRINT STUDIO | (2000–) Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 2000.587
State
published state
Impression
6/30
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