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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 'Waterhole Life' by David Malangi, Milingimbi
A typed paper label, probably from the Milingimbi Mission, is glued to the back of the painting. It reads: 'WATERHOLE L...
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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...
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Framed bark painting 'Woman sitting on rock' by Bobby Barrdj...
Title: "Marrayka - Dismembered by Mongerrk". Woman sitting on rock (legend Dream time story) (typed label on reverse of...
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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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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 six crabs by Tom Djawa, Milingimbi, ...
1985.0259.0324 is one of 11 bark paintings and 2 artefacts under the heading 'Yirritja Ngarra Ceremonies' on Davidson's ...
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'Landa, Matpana, Wakwak', bark painting, native plant specie...
Wäkwak/Dhatam/Dirrpu/Dherrang/Nindan (Yolngu names) Nymphaea spp. (Latin name) 'waterlily' (common name) This plant bel...
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Bark painting depicting pike, file snake, diver bird, water ...
1985.0259.0245 is one of 14 bark paintings and 12 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading ...
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Bark painting 'Mythical Figure' by by Bob Balirrbalirr Dirdi...
Title: 'Mythical Figure' (Aboriginal Arts Board Collection card for 1991.0024.3600).
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'Death and Mortuary Rites' by Mathaman Marika, Yirrkala, 196...
Numbers in brackets refer to a line drawing of this painting in Groger-Wurm, 1973, p. 110) When a Riradjingu person of ...
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Bark painting 'Two Mimi Spirits (males) dancing' by Paddy Co...
Two MIMI Spirits (males) dancing (collection list).
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Bark painting 'The mimi man Normogormo on his way from Majon...
The mimi man Normogormo is on his way from his country, Majong, to Guriba, to meet Lumaluma. Lumaluma made all the marai...
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'Djitama', bark painting, native plant species
Djitama (Yolngu name) Dioscorea bulbifera (Latin name) 'cheeky yam/round yam'(common name) This plant belongs to the Yir...
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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...
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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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'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 titled Snakes and Lizards by Mithinarri Gurruw...
Snakes and lizards (collection list for AI 7).
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Painting depicts rainbows seen during the N-W monsoon, and t...
Artist: Mawalan. Location: Yirrkala, NT. Untitled. Dated: 1965. The painting depicts rainbows seen during the N-W monsoo...
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Bark painting depicting artist's father's Dreaming story by ...
This is the artist's father's dreaming story, which depicts creation activities relating to a tract of land known as Mew...
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Djunkgawul.
1985.0259.0124 is one of 14 bark paintings and 9 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading '...
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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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'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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Bark painting 'Two Mimi Spirits (males) dancing' by Paddy Co...
Two MIMI Spirits (males) dancing (collection list).
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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 'Two Hunters' by John Namerredje Guymala, Gunb...
Title: 'Two Hunters' (Aboriginal Arts Board Collection card for 1991.0024.3653).