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Tunga made by Kenny Brown, 2013
The maker said he would usually seal the sides with wax but, as he had none available at the time, he used a white clay ...
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'Tapu Country' by Jukuna Mona Chuguna, 2008
"This is a jila and billabong in Tapu country. There is a true story to this painting about two old men that got burnt b...
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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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Wooden container
WD 65 - A2 was used by Janindu in one of Ian Dunlop's "Peoples of the Australian Western Desert".
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Wooden container made by Harry Shepherd, Byrock, New South W...
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0323 reads: "Ibal-bun/(Scoop) Malibun/Mulga Tribe/Harry Shepherd/ 1915". Edmund Milne ...
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Yakapiri (bark sandals)
Worn as protection against desert sands, scorched to un-walkable temperatures by the summer sun, yakapiri (woven bark sa...
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'Kunkun' by Nora Nangapa, Nora Wompi, Bugai Whylouter, Kumpa...
Sisters Muni, Rosie and Dulcie grew up in the Country they have depicted in this painting. This painting shows the water...
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Piti, or wooden bowl
A wooden bowl or piti made from a river red gum. It features a curved pattern synonymous with central desert crafts and ...
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'Canning Stock Route and Surrounding Country', 2008
This painting, which was produced by 14 women artists at Kunawarritji (well 33), represents a stretch of country crossed...
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Yakapiri (bark sandals)
Worn as protection against desert sands, scorched to un-walkable temperatures by the summer sun, yakapiri (woven bark sa...
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'Mungily' by Veronica Lulu, 2008
This painting depicts an important seed-bearing bush, Mungily (or Mungilypa), which grows in the salt pans and flats aro...
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Palm leaf basket from Port Essington, made by Ningoldie Blyt...
Palm leaf baskets, as well as being used as water containers, have a particular use in relation to keeping up the energy...
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'Lake Disappointment' by Yanjimi Peter Rowlands, 2008
The artist did not offer a specific story for this painting, other than the painting is associated with Lake Disappoint...
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'Murrdakurlies 2 (Tasmanian Tiger)', Juanella McKenzie, 2008
This painting by Juanella McKenzie explores the story of the Tasmanian Tiger which is part of Adnyamathanha dreaming. Th...