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Bark painting 'Frog at Mirramina' by Mithinarri Gurruwiwi, Y...
1985.0259.0032 is one of 32 bark paintings and 30 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading ...
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'Darwirr', bark painting, native plant species
Darwirr (Yolngu name) Flagellaria indica (Latin name) 'flagellaria'(common name) This plant belongs to the Yirritja moie...
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'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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Bark painting 'Three Mimi men, spirits of rocks, and turtle'...
Three MIMI men, spirits of rocks, and turtle. The first MIMI, who found the turtle, is waiting for his companions and ur...
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Bark painting depicting a totemic crocodile by Yirawala, Cro...
This bark was collected by me at Croker Island in 1965. Lazarus Lami Lami told me it represented a totemic crocodile tha...
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'Wanydjarrpu', bark painting, native plant species
Wanydjarrpu (Yolngu name) Austrodolichos errabundus (Scott) Verdc. (Latin name) Austrodolichos (Common name) This plant...
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'Gutjawutja, Dilminyin and Burrumburr', bark painting, nativ...
Gutjawutja (Yolngu name) Miliusa brahei (Latin name) 'raspberry-jam leaf' (common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa ...
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Bark painting depicting Njalyot the Rainbow Serpent by Peter...
"This painting represents Njalyot, the Rainbow serpent, who is said to be responsible for the creation of the Monsoon ra...
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The Moon, Jumauria
The Moon, Jumauria In the early days of the world the moon, Jumauria, had no wife, and so was lonely. As he was travelli...
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'Djalkurrk', bark painting, native plant species
Djalkurrk (Yolngu name) Geodorum densiflorum (Latin name) 'nodding swamp orchid' (common name) This plant belongs to the...
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Bark painting 'Yirritja Narra flying fox dance' by George Mi...
1985.0259.0320 is one of 11 bark paintings and 2 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading '...
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'Wanydjarrpu', bark painting, native plant species
Wanydjarrpu (Yolngu name) Austrodolichos errabundus (Scott) Verdc. (Latin name) Austrodolichos (Common name) This plant...
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Bark painting titled Red Kangaroo by Bunguwuy
A typed paper label, probably from the Milingimbi Mission, is glued to the back of the painting. It reads: 'RED KANGARO...
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'Galurra', bark painting, native plant species
Gälurra (Yolngu name) Mallotus nesophilus (Latin name) 'mallotus' (common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa moiety ...
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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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Spirit People by Yirawala, Croker Island, 1965
The entry in Davidson collection list for 1985.0259.0427 provides production details only.
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Bark painting 'The Sea Voyage of the Djang'gawu Sisters' by ...
?Sisters came to Arnhem Land after long sea voyage by canoe, landing eventually at Arnhem Bay. On way, named all creatur...
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'Gutjawutja', bark painting, native plant species
Gutjawutja (Yolngu name) Miliusa brahei (Latin name) 'raspberry-jam leaf'(common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa m...
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Bark painting 'Stingray dance performed in the Yirritja Narr...
1985.0259.0375 is one of 13 bark paintings and 1 artefact that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading 'Y...
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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....
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'Wanydjarrpu,' bark painting, native species
Wanydjarrpu (Yolngu name) Austrodolichos errabundus (Scott) Verdc. (Latin name) Austrodolichos (Common name) This plant...
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