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'King fisher following the clouds' by Banapana Maymuru, 197...
This is one of the works that Banapana Maymuru produced in Canberra in1978, during the time that he and his father Narri...
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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 'Mythical Creature' by Bob Balirrbalirr Dirdi,...
Title: 'Mythical Creature' (Aboriginal Arts Board Collection card for 1991.0024.3597).
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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 'The butterflies who sustain the 'shades' with...
1985.0259.0272 is one six bark paintings and 18 artefacts under the heading 'Djumbarpuyngu Matha ? Gwiula Mala - Yirritj...
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'Bulwutja', bark painting, native plant species
Bulwutja (Yolngu name) Cycnogeton dubium (Latin name) 'water yam' (Common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa moiety....
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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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'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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'Unidentified spirit personality' by Wally Mandarrk, Mankorl...
Subject is Mangalod
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'Wungapu' bark painting, native species
Wungapu (Yolngu name) Sersalisia sericea (previously Pouteria sericea) (Latin name) 'wild prune' (common name) This plan...
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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 '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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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...
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'Yingapungapu' by Narritjin Maymuru, Yirrkala, 1974,
In 'Ancestral Connections: Art and an Aboriginal System of knowledge' (pp245-274) anthropologist Howard Morphy discusses...
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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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'Dhanggi', bark painting, native plant species
Dhanggi (Yolngu name) Planchonia careya (Latin name) 'cocky apple' (common name) This plant belongs to the Dhuwa moiety ...
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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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'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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Waterlily and Rock Snake by Doolie Nunggalawi
This painting shows the Dua moiety rock snake, mutjul in association with the yirritja moiety waterlily plant, bertparr....