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Manytjimi Berries, a dot painting depicting three cross shap...
'This painting shows the ground and body designs used in ceremonies at a place called Yulpulku, which is west of centra...
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Clay pot by Thancoupie
"Clay is regarded as sacred by the people of Wepa and used mainly for body paint during ceremonies. Thancoupie is an art...
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'Mortuary Ceremony', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1978
The central portions of this painting depict the bones of one of the creator Ancestors of the Manggalili clan. When thi...
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Bark container collected at Yallock station near Cobar, New ...
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0320 reads: "Prest by Mr J Leah/Cobar/Coolamon or food dish/Mulga tribe/Yallock ". Edmu...
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Bark painting of two figures relating to the Maraian ceremon...
Title: 'Bark painting of two figures relating to the Maraian ceremony'.
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'Minyipuru' by Jakayu Biljabu, 2008
This painting describes the journey of the Minyipuru (Seven Sisters) while they were still travelling as a large group o...
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'Gunyan White Sand Crab', by Narritjin Maymuru
'In this painting Narritjin has depicted Gunyan, the sacred white sand crab, which lives in the white sand at the foot o...
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Two Turtles by Billy Yirawala
The painting shows a male and female turtle, called Nutmungi, the smaller is Jiritja and the larger the male Dua. This ...
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Two Service Men
These two WWI Aboriginal servicemen were both from the Coranderrk Mission, Healesville, Victoria. Both enlisted in the 1...
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Wooden container made by Erlikilyika (Jim Kite)
Erlikilyika was a Lower Southern Arrernte man born in c1865 in the area where the Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station was...
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Swamp Bird
Thought to be a swamp bird to Ganalbingu people living at Arafura Swamp.
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'Minyipuru' by Nora Nangapa, 2008
"The man who was chasing the Seven Sisters saw them dancing at Nyipil [Well 34], then they went back, flying to Kunawarr...
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'Kumpupirntily' by Jakayu Biljabu and Dadda Samson, 2007
This painting, a collaboration between Jakayu Biljabu and Dadda Samson, tells part of the story of the journey of the Ng...
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