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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...
'Fight between Crocodile-man and Stingray-man' by Narritjin ...

Fight between Crocodile-man and Stingray-man, each of them being helped by his ?people? and friends (collection list for...
Bark painting 'The Dead Spirit' by Yirawala, Marrgulidban

'Mimi Spirit Figure' (Collection List for Bennett collection, p. 14)
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 ...
Bark painting 'The Sacred Law-Givers for the Yirritja People...

'THE SACRED LAW-GIVERS FOR THE YIRRITJA PEOPLE OF NORTH EAST ARNHEM LAND' This painting is of ultimate sacred significa...
Bark painting 'Tribal country of the Kangaroos & their mythi...

Tribal country of the Kangaroos & their mythical journey (catalogue worksheet for 1985.0173.0005 compiled by Dr Helen Gr...
Bark painting 'Tortoises and fresh water crocodiles' by Birr...

Tortoises and fresh water crocodiles (collection list for AI 2).
Bark painting depicting an echidna by Yirawala, Croker Islan...

The entry in Davidson's collection list for 1985.0259.0424 provides production details only.
Bark painting titled Djalambu Emu Dance by Djawa, Milingimbi...
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Tom Djawa
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1963
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts three figures in canoe, each with a fish on...
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Unknown
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1963
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Ancestral hero of the Yirritya moiety: Banaitja (Lanytjung) ...
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Birrikitji Gumana
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1963
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts bird on tree and goanna
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Bayma
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1963
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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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.
Bark painting 'Couple of Mimi Spirits' by Paddy Compass Nama...

Couple of MIMI Spirits (collection list).
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...
Painting depicts a mirror image of a partially submerged cav...
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Abagera
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1963
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Turtle
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Bayma
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting 'Birth of a Mimi' by Yirawala, mouth of the Li...

BIRTH OF A MIMI. The old man says the mimi's were little people a very long time ago and they turned into rock spirits...
South-east wind story (Dreamtime story).
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Nemigilagum
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting 'Six Mimi Spirits (four males and two females)...

Six MIMI Spirits (four males and two females) walking (collection list).
Bark painting titled Salmons and Turtles Fishing by Lipundja...

Salmons and turtle fishing (collection list for AI 17).
Bark painting 'Two Mimi Spirits (males) dancing' by Paddy Co...

Two MIMI Spirits (males) dancing (collection list).
Bark painting titled Snakes and Lizards by Mithinarri Gurruw...

Snakes and lizards (collection list for AI 7).
Bark painting 'Macassan praus' by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkal...
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Birrikitji Gumana
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1966
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts the creation of the constellation, "Wuripir...
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Wandjiwara
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1963
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Narra ceremony by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkala, 1967

1985.0259.0380 is one of 13 bark paintings and 1 artefact that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading 'Y...
Bark painting 'Two Mimi Spirits (males) dancing' by Paddy Co...

Two MIMI Spirits (males) dancing (collection list).
Bark painting 'Map of painter's travell [sic] by plane from ...

Description (map) of painter's travell [sic] by plane from Yirrkala to Sydney (collection list for AI 11)....
Sculpture
Wood carvings
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Rikin
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1963
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Men making south-east wind (Mamariga).
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Abagera
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting depicting a ceremonial trepang (beche de mer) ...

1985.0259.0379 is one of 13 bark paintings and 1 artefact that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading 'Y...
Bark painting of two figures relating to the Maraian ceremon...

Title: 'Bark painting of two figures relating to the Maraian ceremony'.
Bark painting 'Rainbow snake in the stone country of Gumadir...

This is the Rainbow Snake in the stone country of Gumadir, close to the top of Liverpool river [sic]. She is wearing a c...
Bark painting 'Kindaagi the old red plains kangaroo' by Yira...

MARAIAN CEREMONY. & UBAR. Artist. Yirawala. Tribe. Gunwingu. Moiety. Dua. Boss for Maraian, Ubar and Lorrkon...
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...
Narra ceremonies by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkala, 1966

1985.0259.0383 is one of 13 bark paintings and 1 artefact that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading 'Y...
Mimi Spirit.
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Midjau-Midauru
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Male mimi spirit
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Namatbara
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Fish Barramundi.
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Namatbara
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Marayen ceremony of Dua moiety.
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Ulambilam
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting titled Mokoy (spirit) Dupiritu (Ditjpuritj) as...
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Tom Djawa
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Namaruon - Lightning Spirit.
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Namatbara
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting depicting restranscription of ritual (initiati...
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Ulambilam
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Disposal of the dead.

Illustration of funeral custom in Western Arnhem Land. Shows (bottom left) body exposed on platform, or body (bottom rig...
Tortoise.
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Namatbara
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting is divided into two distinctinve panels containing ...
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Rikin
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1963
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Namarvon - Lightning Spirit
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Midjau-Midauru
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Butterfly
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Midjau-Midauru
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Mimi spirit female.
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Midjau-Midauru
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Swordfish - Laralara.
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Nangunyari-Namiridali
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Two Mimi spirits (female) dancing.
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Namatbara
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1963
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Spirit Figure, Maam (double limbs).
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting titled Echidna Story by Djawa, Milingimbi, Nor...
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Tom Djawa
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting depicting two principal totems of turkey (bust...
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Narangorlgi
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts the whale "Daymirri"
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Gunguyuma
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1965
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Two walking women.
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Namatbara
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting representing Barangurbu, a small bird.
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Nangunyari-Namiridali
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1963
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Fish and Birds.
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Birrikitji Gumana
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1963
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting depicting seven goanna-like forms with six oth...
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Tom Djawa
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Maam Spirit female
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Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia
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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Bark painting depicting a totemic crocodile by Yirawala, Cro... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
'Fight between Crocodile-man and Stingray-man' by Narritjin ... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting 'The Dead Spirit' by Yirawala, Marrgulidban Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Liverpool River, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Liverpool River, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter
Two Turtles by Billy Yirawala Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Liverpool River, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Liverpool River, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter
Bark painting 'The Sacred Law-Givers for the Yirritja People... Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gangan Homeland Centre, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Gangan Homeland Centre, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter
Bark painting 'Tribal country of the Kangaroos & their mythi... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 7 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 7 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter	1970 Apply 1970 filter
Bark painting 'Tortoises and fresh water crocodiles' by Birr... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting depicting an echidna by Yirawala, Croker Islan... J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Bark painting titled Djalambu Emu Dance by Djawa, Milingimbi... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Tom Djawa Apply Tom Djawa filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Painting depicts three figures in canoe, each with a fish on... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Ancestral hero of the Yirritya moiety: Banaitja (Lanytjung) ... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Painting depicts bird on tree and goanna Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Bayma Apply Bayma filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Spirit People by Yirawala, Croker Island, 1965 J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Bark painting 'Couple of Mimi Spirits' by Paddy Compass Nama... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Paddy C. Namatbara Apply Paddy C. Namatbara filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting 'Stingray dance performed in the Yirritja Narr... J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1966 Apply 1966 filter
Painting depicts a mirror image of a partially submerged cav... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Abagera Apply Abagera filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Turtle Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Bayma Apply Bayma filter
Bark painting 'Birth of a Mimi' by Yirawala, mouth of the Li... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Liverpool River, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Liverpool River, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter
South-east wind story (Dreamtime story). Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Nemigilagum Apply Nemigilagum filter
Bark painting 'Six Mimi Spirits (four males and two females)... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	January N. Namiridali Apply January N. Namiridali filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting titled Salmons and Turtles Fishing by Lipundja... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Jimmy Lipundja Apply Jimmy Lipundja filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting 'Two Mimi Spirits (males) dancing' by Paddy Co... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Paddy C. Namatbara Apply Paddy C. Namatbara filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting titled Snakes and Lizards by Mithinarri Gurruw... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mithinarri Gurruwiwi Apply Mithinarri Gurruwiwi filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting 'Macassan praus' by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkal... J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1966 Apply 1966 filter
Painting depicts the creation of the constellation, "Wuripir... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Wandjiwara Apply Wandjiwara filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Narra ceremony by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkala, 1967 J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Bark painting 'Two Mimi Spirits (males) dancing' by Paddy Co... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Paddy C. Namatbara Apply Paddy C. Namatbara filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting 'Map of painter's travell [sic] by plane from ... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mawalan 2 Marika Apply Mawalan 2 Marika filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Sculpture J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Wood carvings Apply Wood carvings filter	Apply filter	Rikin Apply Rikin filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Men making south-east wind (Mamariga). Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Abagera Apply Abagera filter
Bark painting depicting a ceremonial trepang (beche de mer) ... J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1966 Apply 1966 filter
Bark painting of two figures relating to the Maraian ceremon... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Lovett Tower, Woden Town Centre, Phillip, Canberra, Australian Capi... Apply Lovett Tower, Woden Town Centre, Phillip, Canberra, Australian Capi... filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter
Bark painting 'Rainbow snake in the stone country of Gumadir... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 5 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 5 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter	1968 Apply 1968 filter
Bark painting 'Kindaagi the old red plains kangaroo' by Yira... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Lovett Tower, Woden Town Centre, Phillip, Canberra, Australian Capi... Apply Lovett Tower, Woden Town Centre, Phillip, Canberra, Australian Capi... filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter
Bark painting 'Three Mimi men, spirits of rocks, and turtle'... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Yirawala Apply Yirawala filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Narra ceremonies by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkala, 1966 J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1966 Apply 1966 filter
Mimi Spirit. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Midjau-Midauru Apply Midjau-Midauru filter
Male mimi spirit Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Namatbara Apply Namatbara filter
Fish Barramundi. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Namatbara Apply Namatbara filter
Marayen ceremony of Dua moiety. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Ulambilam Apply Ulambilam filter
Bark painting titled Mokoy (spirit) Dupiritu (Ditjpuritj) as... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Tom Djawa Apply Tom Djawa filter
Namaruon - Lightning Spirit. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Namatbara Apply Namatbara filter
Bark painting depicting restranscription of ritual (initiati... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Ulambilam Apply Ulambilam filter
Disposal of the dead. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Ulambilam Apply Ulambilam filter
Tortoise. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Namatbara Apply Namatbara filter
Painting is divided into two distinctinve panels containing ... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Rikin Apply Rikin filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Namarvon - Lightning Spirit Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Midjau-Midauru Apply Midjau-Midauru filter
Butterfly Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Midjau-Midauru Apply Midjau-Midauru filter
Mimi spirit female. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Midjau-Midauru Apply Midjau-Midauru filter
Swordfish - Laralara. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Nangunyari-Namiridali Apply Nangunyari-Namiridali filter
Two Mimi spirits (female) dancing. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Namatbara Apply Namatbara filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Spirit Figure, Maam (double limbs). Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Midjau-Midauru Apply Midjau-Midauru filter
Bark painting titled Echidna Story by Djawa, Milingimbi, Nor... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Tom Djawa Apply Tom Djawa filter
Bark painting depicting two principal totems of turkey (bust... Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Narangorlgi Apply Narangorlgi filter
Painting depicts the whale "Daymirri" J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Gunguyuma Apply Gunguyuma filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Two walking women. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Namatbara Apply Namatbara filter
Bark painting representing Barangurbu, a small bird. Dr Karel Kupka collection Apply Dr Karel Kupka collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Croker Island, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Nangunyari-Namiridali Apply Nangunyari-Namiridali filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
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