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Bark painting depicting Macassan parangs by Mawalan Marika, ...
1985.0259.0093 is one of three bark paintings that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading 'Bark painting...
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Bark painting 'Howard Island" by Harry Margawala, Milingimbi...
The story of these is about Miliwai (Howard Island)[.] The name of this is rock gunda and its other name is Gadawarg, al...
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'Bundjungu', bark painting, native plant species
Bundjungu (Yolngu name) Capparis umbonata (Latin name) 'bush orange' (Common name) This plant belongs to the Yirritja mo...
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'The Bremer Island Turtle Man' by Mawalan Marika, Yirrkala, ...
Numbers refer to a line drawing of this painting in Groger-Wurm, 1973, p. 67, 69 The Bremer Island Turtle Man Plate 89...
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'Dilminyin', bark painting, native plant species
Dilminyin (Yolngu name) Ganophyllum falcatum (Latin name) 'scaly ash' (common name) This plant belongs to the Yirritja m...
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Bark painting representing a Prukupali pattern by Deaf Tommy...
When Djinani died, Prukupali painted this design on his body. The black bands with yellow vertical lines at the upper an...
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'Wakwak/Dhatum/Dirrpu/Dherran/Nindan', bark painting, native...
Wäkwak/Dhatam/Dirrpu/Dherrang/Nindan (Yolngu names) Nymphaea spp. (Latin name) 'waterlily''(common name) This plant bel...
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'Marruka and Rakay', bark painting, native plant species
Räkay (Yolngu name) Eleocharis dulcis (Latin name) 'water chestnut' (Common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa moiet...
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'Dhanguniya', bark painting, native plant species
Dhanguniya (Yolngu name) Ipomoea graminea (Latin name) 'grass-leaf yam' (common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa mo...
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Painting depicts Namarrkon, the Lightning Spirit and dancing...
Title: 'Painting depicts Namarrkon, the Lightning Spirit and dancing mimi spirits'.The lightning spirit is watching over...
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'Bundjungu', bark painting, native plant species
Bundjungu (Yolngu name) Capparis umbonata (Latin name) 'bush orange' (Common name) This plant belongs to the Yirritja mo...
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Bark painting by Ngardangi, 1965 - depicts 10 large brolga...
This is one of seven paintings in the National Museum of Australia from Rose River (Numbulwar) which were collected by a...
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'Wungapu', bark painting, native plant species
Wungapu (Yolngu name) Sersalisia sericea (previously Pouteria sericea) (Latin name) 'wild prune' (common name) This plan...
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'Buwakul', bark painting, native plant species
Buwakul (Yolngu name) Cayratia trifolia (Latin name) 'native grape' (Common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa moiety...
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'Rawak', bark painting, dried native plant
Rawak (Yolngu term). This painting is not of a plant species. The word 'rawak' means dried up or burnt....