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Bark etching made by Jida Gulpilil, 2015

This bark etching was made by Jida Gulpilil on Dja Dja Wurrung country. It represents the three lakes at Boort in the Ma...
Bark painting depicting a male human figure with outstretche...

1985.0259.0250 is one of 14 bark paintings and 12 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading ...
Bark painting depicting the sun at Wuriupi by Deaf Tommy in ...

Painting representing the sun at Wuriupi, (Impenari). The white circle in the centre is the radiating sunlight, the two ...
Bark painting 'Djiegung, the Galpu python' by Mithinarri Gur...

1985.0259.0013 is one of 32 bark paintings and 30 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading ...
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting...
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Marrkarakara
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1974
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Ambumandja.
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Baijimma
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1969
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts red oval with black lines (waterholes), sna...
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Roy Rewa
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Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Canoe Kangaroo Men Fish
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Minimini Numalkiyiya Mamarika
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1948
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Abstract design on paper, Oenpelli, 1948
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Unknown
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1948
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Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus...
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Bark painting by Dawidi Djulwadak

When the Wawilak sisters were travelling through Arnhem Land in the Dreamtime era the 2 snakes which came out of the wat...
Bark painting 'A mam or namandi spirit in Margolidjban' by D...

A man or namandi spirit, Dreaming of the artist's uncle, in Margolidjban. Namandi are evil spirits, devil-devils, who ar...
'Bindiyalngu', bark painting, native plant species

Bindiyalngu (Yolngu name) Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Latin name) 'cheeky yam/pumpkin yam' (Common name) Bindiyalngu ...
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting...
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Dulla
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1974
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting is divided into 8 sections with 4 birds & 4 lizards
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Lardjanga
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1967
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Emu & Snake, painted on a tea chest lid by Johnny Bamagal.
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Johnny Bamagal
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1968
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Barunga, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting by Bardayal Nadjamerrek,'Two fish', Gunbalanya...

Title: 'Two Fish' (Aboriginal Arts Board Collection card for 1991.0024.3562). Bark painting depicting two species of fre...
Bark painting titled Ngarra Ceremony by Djawa
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Tom Djawa
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts a fresh water crocodile surrounded by one "...
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Mick Gubargu
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Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting 'The first firing of the bush at Caledon Bay' ...

THE FIRST FIRING OF THE BUSH AT CALEDON BAY. Pictured is Ngururi, head man of Caledon Bay in the Dreamtime. He has just...
Childbirth Scene, work on paper in the style of a bark paint...
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Unknown
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1948
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting...
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Marrkarakara
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1974
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting depicting Ganalbingu clan funerary rites by Ge...

When a Yolngu (aboriginal) dies, their body is washed and painted with a special design, sung over and mourned. Their fa...
Dances from Manarrngu Hollow Log Ceremony.
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David D. Malangi
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts a spirit in a round waterhole, humans and l...
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Ray Baku
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Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, 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...
Manggalili clan painting by Narritjin Maymuru, Yirrkala, 194...

This explanation comprises a general account followed by specific reference to 1985.0067.0091. The Night-bird, Karawak,...
Spirit Islands
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Unknown
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1940
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting...
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Wuyulwuy Wanambi
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1974
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting by Bardayal Nadjamerre depicting a male and fe...
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Bardayal Nadjamerrek
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1970
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Kurrhkurr, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts X-ray style kangaroo with crosshatching
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Unknown
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1974
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Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus...
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Milikapiti (Snake Bay) at Kulama Time.
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Tipurrukuwamirri
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Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter...
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Bark painting depicting a bird, Groote Eylandt NT
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Unknown
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1954
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting on card depicting, in the style of a bark painting,...
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Wuyarrin
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Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Fresh-water Tortoise work on paper, Oenpelli, 1948
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Unknown
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1948
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Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus...
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The Mamandi, Warluk
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Unknown
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Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus...
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Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting...
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Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark Painting depicting the body painting for Kulama initiat...
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Deaf Tommy, Pukualamiri
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1965
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Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter...
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Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting...
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Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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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...
'Mortuary Ceremony', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1978

The central portions of this painting depict the bones of one of the creator Ancestors of the Manggalili clan. When thi...
The Man, Galdar
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Unknown
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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The Travels of the Man, Jundaruna
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Minimini Numalkiyiya Mamarika
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1948
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts two wallabies, two emus and three large ser...
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Dula Ngurruwuthun
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Mother whale' by Narritjin Maymuru, 1978

This is one of the works that Narritjin Maymuru produced in Canberra in1978, during the time that he and his son Banapan...
'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...
Bardurru, the Hollow Mortuary Log is borne to the Milky Way ...
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Dauwidi
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Bark painting depicting 30 circles, in combinations of black...
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Polly M. Poinomaju
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1965
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Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter...
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Dhuwa Ngarra ceremonies.
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Larrtjuna
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1965
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting has 3-pronged appearance with central oval shape de...
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Black Joe Wombadiemeri
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1965
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Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter...
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Bark painting depicting a Rainbow Serpent by John Mawurndjul...

The following is a transcription of the label on the reverse of 2007.0053.1045. It is damaged and lacking in places: Ra...
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...
Painting depicts a rectangular figure with a diamond pattern...
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Nanuwunda
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1948
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting depicting the log on which Barama floated to G...

1985.0259.0377 is one of 13 bark paintings and 1 artefact that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading 'Y...
Sawfish.
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Nandabitta
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1969
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Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Murrnyi / Murrtjumun', bark painting, native plant species

Murrnyi'/Murrtjumun (Yolngu name) Grewia retusifolia (Latin name) 'emu berry' (common name) This plant belongs to the Dh...
'Wundan', bark painting, native plant species

Wundan (Yolngu name) Vitex glabrata (Latin name) 'black plum' (common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa moiety Cult...
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting...
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Lardjanga
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Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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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...
Untitled, by Narritjin Maymuru, Yirrkala, 1967

1985.0259.0407 is one of 28 bark paintings and 3 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading '...
Bark painting 'Emu Dance' by Tom Djawa, Milingimbi

'EMU DANCE. The artist has portrayed the emu dance from the final day of the Gupapuyngu mortuary ceremony ? Djalambu. I...

Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Bark etching made by Jida Gulpilil, 2015 Jida Gulpilil collection Apply Jida Gulpilil collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Lake Boort, Boort, Victoria, Australia Apply Lake Boort, Boort, Victoria, Australia filter	Jida Gulpilil Apply Jida Gulpilil filter	2015 Apply 2015 filter
Bark painting depicting a male human figure with outstretche... J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	David D. Malangi Apply David D. Malangi filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Bark painting depicting the sun at Wuriupi by Deaf Tommy in ... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 2 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... Apply Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... filter	Deaf Tommy, Pukualamiri Apply Deaf Tommy, Pukualamiri filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Bark painting 'Djiegung, the Galpu python' by Mithinarri Gur... 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	Mithinarri Gurruwiwi Apply Mithinarri Gurruwiwi filter	1966 Apply 1966 filter
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 2 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Marrkarakara Apply Marrkarakara filter	1974 Apply 1974 filter
Ambumandja. Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 6 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 6 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Baijimma Apply Baijimma filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Painting depicts red oval with black lines (waterholes), sna... Maningrida Arts and Crafts 26/11/1973 collection Apply Maningrida Arts and Crafts 26/11/1973 collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Roy Rewa Apply Roy Rewa filter
Canoe Kangaroo Men Fish American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Minimini Numalkiyiya Mamarika Apply Minimini Numalkiyiya Mamarika filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
Abstract design on paper, Oenpelli, 1948 American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... Apply Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
Bark painting by Dawidi Djulwadak 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	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Dawidi Apply Dawidi filter
Bark painting 'A mam or namandi spirit in Margolidjban' by D... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 5 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 5 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... Apply Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... filter	Dick N. Murrumurru Apply Dick N. Murrumurru filter	1968 Apply 1968 filter
'Bindiyalngu', bark painting, native plant species Mulkun Wirrpanda collection Apply Mulkun Wirrpanda collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mulkun Wirrpanda Apply Mulkun Wirrpanda filter	2012 Apply 2012 filter
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 2 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Dulla Apply Dulla filter	1974 Apply 1974 filter
Painting is divided into 8 sections with 4 birds & 4 lizards Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Lardjanga Apply Lardjanga filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Emu & Snake, painted on a tea chest lid by Johnny Bamagal. Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 5 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 5 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Barunga, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Barunga, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Johnny Bamagal Apply Johnny Bamagal filter	1968 Apply 1968 filter
Bark painting by Bardayal Nadjamerrek,'Two fish', Gunbalanya... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... Apply Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... filter	Bardayal Nadjamerrek Apply Bardayal Nadjamerrek filter	1974 Apply 1974 filter
Bark painting titled Ngarra Ceremony by Djawa Y Pettinato collection Apply Y Pettinato 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
Painting depicts a fresh water crocodile surrounded by one "... J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mick Gubargu Apply Mick Gubargu filter
Bark painting 'The first firing of the bush at Caledon Bay' ... Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Port Bradshaw, North-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Port Bradshaw, North-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mungurrawuy Yunupingu Apply Mungurrawuy Yunupingu filter
Childbirth Scene, work on paper in the style of a bark paint... American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 2 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Marrkarakara Apply Marrkarakara filter	1974 Apply 1974 filter
Bark painting depicting Ganalbingu clan funerary rites by Ge... 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	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	George Milpurrurru Apply George Milpurrurru filter
Dances from Manarrngu Hollow Log Ceremony. Y Pettinato collection Apply Y Pettinato collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	David D. Malangi Apply David D. Malangi filter
Painting depicts a spirit in a round waterhole, humans and l... Maningrida Arts and Crafts 26/11/1973 collection Apply Maningrida Arts and Crafts 26/11/1973 collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Maningrida, West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Ray Baku Apply Ray Baku 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
Manggalili clan painting by Narritjin Maymuru, Yirrkala, 194... American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... 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	1948 Apply 1948 filter
Spirit Islands John Calaby collection Apply John Calaby collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1940 Apply 1940 filter
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 2 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Wuyulwuy Wanambi Apply Wuyulwuy Wanambi filter	1974 Apply 1974 filter
Bark painting by Bardayal Nadjamerre depicting a male and fe... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Kurrhkurr, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Kurrhkurr, Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Bardayal Nadjamerrek Apply Bardayal Nadjamerrek filter	1970 Apply 1970 filter
Painting depicts X-ray style kangaroo with crosshatching Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... Apply Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1974 Apply 1974 filter
Milikapiti (Snake Bay) at Kulama Time. Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... Apply Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... filter	Tipurrukuwamirri Apply Tipurrukuwamirri filter
Bark painting depicting a bird, Groote Eylandt NT Winifred Hilliard collection no. 2 Apply Winifred Hilliard collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1954 Apply 1954 filter
Painting on card depicting, in the style of a bark painting,... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Wuyarrin Apply Wuyarrin filter
Fresh-water Tortoise work on paper, Oenpelli, 1948 American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... Apply Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
The Mamandi, Warluk American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... Apply Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter
Bark Painting depicting the body painting for Kulama initiat... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 2 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... Apply Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... filter	Deaf Tommy, Pukualamiri Apply Deaf Tommy, Pukualamiri filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter
Bark painting 'Howard Island" by Harry Margawala, Milingimbi... American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Harry Makarrwala Apply Harry Makarrwala filter
'Mortuary Ceremony', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1978 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	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
The Man, Galdar American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Unknown Apply Unknown filter
The Travels of the Man, Jundaruna American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Minimini Numalkiyiya Mamarika Apply Minimini Numalkiyiya Mamarika filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
Painting depicts two wallabies, two emus and three large ser... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 Apply Dr Howard Morphy 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	Dula Ngurruwuthun Apply Dula Ngurruwuthun filter
'Mother whale' by Narritjin Maymuru, 1978 Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies 18/01/1979 collection Apply Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies 18/01/1979 collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Drill Hall, Australian National University, Acton, Canberra, Austra... Apply Drill Hall, Australian National University, Acton, Canberra, Austra... filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
'The Bremer Island Turtle Man' by Mawalan Marika, Yirrkala, ... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mawalan 1 Marika Apply Mawalan 1 Marika filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Bardurru, the Hollow Mortuary Log is borne to the Milky Way ... Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Apply filter	Dauwidi Apply Dauwidi filter
Bark painting depicting 30 circles, in combinations of black... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 2 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... Apply Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... filter	Polly M. Poinomaju Apply Polly M. Poinomaju filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Dhuwa Ngarra ceremonies. 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	Larrtjuna Apply Larrtjuna filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Painting has 3-pronged appearance with central oval shape de... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 2 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... Apply Milikapiti (Snake Bay), Melville Island, Tiwi Islands, Northern Ter... filter	Black Joe Wombadiemeri Apply Black Joe Wombadiemeri filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Bark painting depicting a Rainbow Serpent by John Mawurndjul... 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	Marrkolidjban, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Marrkolidjban, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	John Mawurndjul Apply John Mawurndjul filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
Painting depicts Namarrkon, the Lightning Spirit and dancing... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... Apply Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Aus... filter	Jimmy N. Nganjmirra Apply Jimmy N. Nganjmirra filter	1970 Apply 1970 filter
Painting depicts a rectangular figure with a diamond pattern... American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... Apply American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land (AASEAL) c... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Nanuwunda Apply Nanuwunda filter	1948 Apply 1948 filter
Bark painting depicting the log on which Barama floated to G... 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	Gawirrin Gumana Apply Gawirrin Gumana filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Sawfish. Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 6 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 6 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Nandabitta Apply Nandabitta filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
'Murrnyi / Murrtjumun', bark painting, native plant species Mulkun Wirrpanda collection Apply Mulkun Wirrpanda collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mulkun Wirrpanda Apply Mulkun Wirrpanda filter	2014 Apply 2014 filter
'Wundan', bark painting, native plant species Mulkun Wirrpanda collection Apply Mulkun Wirrpanda collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mulkun Wirrpanda Apply Mulkun Wirrpanda filter	2014 Apply 2014 filter
Painting on card, in the style of a bark painting, depicting... Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 3 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Lardjanga Apply Lardjanga filter
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Untitled, by Narritjin Maymuru, 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	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
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