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'Opossum Tree Dreaming', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1968
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Narritjin Maymuru
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Barama spreads the Sacred Law', by Narritjin Maymuru
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'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...
'Opossum tree story', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1966
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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...
Painting is divided into several panels and depicts several ...
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Dundiwui
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting 'Wagilag Ritual' by Dawidi Djulwadak, Milingim...
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Opossum Tree Dreaming', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1966
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting 'Djeigung the Galbu Snake' by Mithinarri Gurru...

Plates 50 and 51 appear in Groger-Wurm under the heading 'The Galbu Snake'. 1985.0132.0061 is Plate 51. Explanation: Dj...
'The Story of Djirt' (aka Yingapungapu at Djarrakpi) by Narr...

THE STORY OF DJIRT. In the Dream time, a small boy called Djirt found a dead fish on the beach and began to cook it on ...
Bark painting depicting yams, decorated with dots, in centre...
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Mithinarri Gurruwiwi
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Mindjel
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'The Formation of Clouds' by Bokarra Maymuru, Yirrkala, 1967

In Groger-Wurm (1973, pp. 96-97) several paintings are included under the heading 'The Formation of Clouds'. 1985.0132.0...
'The Eagle Hawk Men, Garagan and Gulmadja, and the Flying Fo...

Numbers refer to a line drawing of this painting in Groger-Wurm, 1973, p. 126. The Eagle-Hawk Men, Garagan and Gulmadja...
'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 ...
'Creation Stories of the Manggalili Clan' by Narritjin Maymu...

The top panel of this painting shows the creation of Djarrakpi (Cape Shield) in northeast Arnhem Land by the Guwak (koel...
'Sacred ceremonial ground Gununguwuy' by Narritjin Maymuru, ...

Title: 'Sacred ceremonial ground Gununguwuy' Explanation (the original is difficult to read in places) Artist is cerem...
'Bama Bama story - rats from Manguldji', by Narritjin Maymu...
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Narritjin Maymuru
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Djirird and Damala' by Narritjin Maymuru of Yirrkala, paint...

Numbers refer to a line drawing of this painting in Groger-Wurm, 1973, p. 123 Djirird and Damala Plate 190 [i.e. 1985....
Yidaki painted by Narritijin Maymuru
Didjeridus
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Narritjin Maymuru
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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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 'The Djanggawul in Djabu mada [language] terri...

The Djanggawul in Djabu mada territory Plate 7 [i.e. 1985.0132.0069] represents a freshwater lagoon between Caledon and...
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,...
Untitled, by Narritjin Maymuru
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Opossum tree story', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1967
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Narritjin Maymuru
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Dukurrurru stone story', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1967
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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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...
Untitled, by Narritijin Maymuru, 1966
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Narritjin Maymuru
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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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'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...
'Two possums climbing the tree of life with bird guardian at...

Title: 'Untitled' (Aboriginal Arts Board Collection card for 1991.0024.3631). Reverse of 1991.0024.3631 labelled with a...
Untitled, by Narritjin Maymuru
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Narritjin Maymuru
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Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting 'The Wagilag Story' by Dawidi Djulwadak, Milin...

1985.0132.0003 was painted and interpreted by Dawidi. The numbers in brackets refer to a line drawing of the painting in...
'Part of the story of Bama Bama the spirit man' by Narritjin...

1985.0259.0391 is one of 28 bark paintings and 3 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading '...
Painting depicts a large shark & lizard
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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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'Turtles, wind and rain', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1978

The painting shows the ancestral turtle rushing towards the beach at Djarrakpi (Cape Shield, Blue Mud Bay, north east Ar...
Bark painting featuring the Australian coat of arms by Narri...
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Narritjin Maymuru
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1963
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicting a pair of black frogs
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Gawirrin Gumana
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Untitled, by Narritjin Maymuru
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Narritjin Maymuru
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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The Djang'kawl in Rirratjingu Mada Country
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Marika Milirrpum
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1967
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Napililingu', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1968
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Narritjin Maymuru
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting 'Gubabingu mortuary ceremony' by Binyinyuwuy, ...
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Binyinyuwuy
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts 8 lizards
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Lardjanga
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Bark painting depicting a goanna, a tree and a drum, by Libu...
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Jimmy Lipundja
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1967
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'Two Nyapililngu ancestral women', by Narritjin Maymuru, Yir...

1985.0259.0402 is one of 28 bark paintings and 3 artefacts that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading '...
Bark painting 'The Gadadangul Snake' by Paddy Dhatanju, Mili...

The Gadadangul Python had eaten a rock wallaby, bardibardi. On the left side is a gulwiri tree depicted in its jelmalan...
'Guwarrg spreads the Sacred Law', by Narritjin Maymuru
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Narritjin Maymuru
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'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...
'The Fire Dreaming' by Mutitjpuy Mununjgurr, Yirrkala, 1967

The Fire Dreaming In the Dreamtime a Crocodile Man, baru, succeeded in making fire for the first time during a nara rit...
'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...
'A Journey from Groote Island to Yirrkala', by Narritjin May...
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Narritjin Maymuru
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1966
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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painting depicts 2 triangular shapes pointed towards one ano...
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Murdbu
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Dua Narra: Djawalknur.
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Nganganaralil
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1967
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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'The Story of Wuradidi, the Spirit Woman', by Narritjin Maym...
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Narritjin Maymuru
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1970
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Djankawo.
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Djunmal
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts a large central medallion of a beetle form ...
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Jimmy Lipundja
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Djunmal.
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Djunmal
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Libundja.
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Jimmy Lipundja
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Djankawo
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Barija
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Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Painting depicts a large snake and 3 mythical figures with a...
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Mithinarri Gurruwiwi
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
'Opossum Tree Dreaming', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1968 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	1968 Apply 1968 filter
'Barama spreads the Sacred Law', by Narritjin Maymuru Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter		Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru 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
'Opossum tree story', by Narritjin Maymuru, 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	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1966 Apply 1966 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
Painting is divided into several panels and depicts several ... 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	Dundiwui Apply Dundiwui filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Bark painting 'Wagilag Ritual' by Dawidi Djulwadak, Milingim... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Dawidi Apply Dawidi filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'Opossum Tree Dreaming', by Narritjin Maymuru, 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	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1966 Apply 1966 filter
Bark painting 'Djeigung the Galbu Snake' by Mithinarri Gurru... 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	Mithinarri Gurruwiwi Apply Mithinarri Gurruwiwi filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'The Story of Djirt' (aka Yingapungapu at Djarrakpi) by Narr... Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett 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
Bark painting depicting yams, decorated with dots, in centre... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mithinarri Gurruwiwi Apply Mithinarri Gurruwiwi filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Bark painting Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Mindjel Apply Mindjel filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'The Formation of Clouds' by Bokarra Maymuru, Yirrkala, 1967 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	Bokarra Maymuru Apply Bokarra Maymuru filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'The Eagle Hawk Men, Garagan and Gulmadja, and the Flying Fo... 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	Mungurrawuy Yunupingu Apply Mungurrawuy Yunupingu filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'Death and Mortuary Rites' by Mathaman Marika, Yirrkala, 196... 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	Mathaman Marika Apply Mathaman Marika filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'Creation Stories of the Manggalili Clan' by Narritjin Maymu... Department of Aboriginal Affairs collection no. 1 Apply Department of Aboriginal Affairs collection no. 1 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	1965 Apply 1965 filter
'Sacred ceremonial ground Gununguwuy' by Narritjin Maymuru, ... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Blue Mud Bay, North-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Blue Mud Bay, North-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1975 Apply 1975 filter
'Bama Bama story - rats from Manguldji', by Narritjin Maymu... 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
'Djirird and Damala' by Narritjin Maymuru of Yirrkala, paint... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Yidaki painted by Narritijin Maymuru J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Didjeridus Apply Didjeridus filter	Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1974 Apply 1974 filter
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
Bark painting 'The Djanggawul in Djabu mada [language] terri... 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	Mutitjpuy Munungurr Apply Mutitjpuy Munungurr filter	1967 Apply 1967 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
Untitled, by Narritjin Maymuru 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	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter
'Opossum tree story', by Narritjin Maymuru, 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
'Dukurrurru stone story', by Narritjin Maymuru, 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
'Yingapungapu' by Narritjin Maymuru, Yirrkala, 1974, Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 1 Apply Dr Howard Morphy collection no. 1 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	1974 Apply 1974 filter
Untitled, by Narritijin Maymuru, 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	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1966 Apply 1966 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
'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
'Two possums climbing the tree of life with bird guardian at... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board 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	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Untitled, by Narritjin Maymuru Enid Bowden collection Apply Enid Bowden collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter
Bark painting 'The Wagilag Story' by Dawidi Djulwadak, Milin... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Dawidi Apply Dawidi filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'Part of the story of Bama Bama the spirit man' by Narritjin... 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
Painting depicts a large shark & lizard 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
'Turtles, wind and rain', 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
Bark painting featuring the Australian coat of arms by Narri... Irene Davidson collection Apply Irene Davidson 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
Painting depicting a pair of black frogs 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	Gawirrin Gumana Apply Gawirrin Gumana filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Untitled, by Narritjin Maymuru 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	1966 Apply 1966 filter
The Djang'kawl in Rirratjingu Mada Country 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	Marika Milirrpum Apply Marika Milirrpum filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'Napililingu', by Narritjin Maymuru, 1968 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	1968 Apply 1968 filter
Bark painting 'Gubabingu mortuary ceremony' by Binyinyuwuy, ... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Binyinyuwuy Apply Binyinyuwuy filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Painting depicts 8 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
Bark painting depicting a goanna, a tree and a drum, by Libu... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 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	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'Two Nyapililngu ancestral women', by Narritjin Maymuru, Yir... 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	1966 Apply 1966 filter
Bark painting 'The Gadadangul Snake' by Paddy Dhatanju, Mili... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Paddy Dhatanju Apply Paddy Dhatanju filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'Guwarrg spreads the Sacred Law', by Narritjin Maymuru Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter		Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru 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
'The Fire Dreaming' by Mutitjpuy Mununjgurr, Yirrkala, 1967 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	Mutitjpuy Munungurr Apply Mutitjpuy Munungurr filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'Gunyan White Sand Crab', by Narritjin Maymuru 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	Blue Mud Bay, North-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Blue Mud Bay, North-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter
'A Journey from Groote Island to Yirrkala', by Narritjin May... 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	1966 Apply 1966 filter
painting depicts 2 triangular shapes pointed towards one ano... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Murdbu Apply Murdbu filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Dua Narra: Djawalknur. Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Nganganaralil Apply Nganganaralil filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
'The Story of Wuradidi, the Spirit Woman', by Narritjin Maym... Aboriginal Arts Board collection no. 2 Apply Aboriginal Arts Board 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	Narritjin Maymuru Apply Narritjin Maymuru filter	1970 Apply 1970 filter
Djankawo. Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Djunmal Apply Djunmal filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Painting depicts a large central medallion of a beetle form ... Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 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	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Djunmal. Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Djunmal Apply Djunmal filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Libundja. Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 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	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Djankawo Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 Apply Dr Helen M Wurm collection no. 4 filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Milingimbi, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Barija Apply Barija filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Painting depicts a large snake and 3 mythical figures with a... 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	Mithinarri Gurruwiwi Apply Mithinarri Gurruwiwi filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter