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Bark painting 'Tree Spirit' by David Malangi, Milingimbi, 19...
1985.0259.0254 is one of 14 bark paintings and 12 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading ...
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'Gunyan White Sand Crab', by Narritjin Maymuru
'In this painting Narritjin has depicted Gunyan, the sacred white sand crab, which lives in the white sand at the foot o...
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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...
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'Rakay ga Gurrumba Mapu', bark painting, native plant specie...
The title 'Rakay ga Gurrumba Mapu' means the plant rakay (water chestnut) with magpie goose eggs. Räkay (Yolngu name) ...
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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 'Mirarrmina Sacred Well of Liagalawumirr' by B...
"Mirrarrmina Sacred Well of Liagalawumirr" (Collection List for the Bennett collection, p. 28).
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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...
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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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'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...
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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 '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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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...
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'Gurrumu', bark painting, native plant species
Gurrumu (Yolngu name) Meiogyne cylindrocarpa (previously Polyaulax cylindrocarpa) (Latin name) 'fingersop' (common name)...
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'Galayarr' on Rakay', bark painting, native plant species
Galayarr (Räkay with egrets) Räkay (Yolngu name) Eleocharis dulcis (Latin name) 'water chestnut' (common name) This p...
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Sugarbag Dreaming by Jimmy Wululu
This is a Yirritja moiety design. The diamond shaped cells are the cells in a bee hive, the different colours showing ce...
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Bark painting by Bardayal Nadjamerrek depicting a rock walla...
This frame is included in the NHC as an example of frames used in the ATSIAA collection.
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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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Bark painting 'Three Rainbow Serpents' by Fred Didjbaralkka ...
Title: 'Three Rainbow Serpents'.
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Bark painting depicting two people walking over a landscape
A note on file mentions that John Patrick O'Loughlin, the Catholic Bishop of Darwin (1949-85), gave this this painting t...
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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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'Marruka and Rakay', bark painting, native plant species
The painting shows the new (yellow) and old (black) corms of the water chestnut. The old corms are called 'marruka' and ...
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