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Dance Headdress (Aircraft)

James Eseli2003-04/2003-07

Queensland Museum Network

Queensland Museum Network
Brisbane, Australia

Dance headdress-aeroplane, WWII U.S.A.A.F. bomber (B24-Liberator type). Fuselage, wings and tail carved from beach hibiscus wood, fabricated with nails and epoxy-resin adhesive. Rear, upper and front gun positions and cockpit painted grey gloss outlined in black.

WWII U.S.A. Air Force bomber (B24-Liberator type)
Hibiscus wood, nails, wire
Made by James Eseli in 2003
Collected by George Musu, from Badu, in 2004
Queensland Museum, QE12790

Details

  • Title: Dance Headdress (Aircraft)
  • Creator: James Eseli
  • Date Created: 2003-04/2003-07
  • Location: Badu Island, Torres Strait
  • Photographer: Musu, George

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