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Bark painting 'Tortoises and fresh water crocodiles' by Birr...

Tortoises and fresh water crocodiles (collection list for AI 2).
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...
Narra ceremony by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkala, 1967

1985.0259.0380 is one of 13 bark paintings and 1 artefact that appear on Davidson's collection list under the heading 'Y...
Bark painting 'The Sacred Law-Givers for the Yirritja People...

'THE SACRED LAW-GIVERS FOR THE YIRRITJA PEOPLE OF NORTH EAST ARNHEM LAND' This painting is of ultimate sacred significa...
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...
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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Bark painting 'Macassan praus' by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkal...
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Ancestral hero of the Yirritya moiety: Banaitja (Lanytjung) ...
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Fish and Birds.
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Yirrkala, East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Bark painting 'Tortoises and fresh water crocodiles' by Birr... 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	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1963 Apply 1963 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
Narra ceremony by Birrikidji Gumana, 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	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Bark painting 'The Sacred Law-Givers for the Yirritja People... Dorothy Bennett collection Apply Dorothy Bennett collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Gangan Homeland Centre, Northern Territory, Australia Apply Gangan Homeland Centre, Northern Territory, Australia filter	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter
Bark painting 'Stingray dance performed in the Yirritja Narr... 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
Narra ceremonies by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkala, 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	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1966 Apply 1966 filter
Sculpture J Davidson collection no. 3 Apply J Davidson collection no. 3 filter	Wood carvings Apply Wood carvings filter	Apply filter	Rikin Apply Rikin filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Bark painting 'Macassan praus' by Birrikidji Gumana, Yirrkal... 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
Ancestral hero of the Yirritya moiety: Banaitja (Lanytjung) ... 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	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Painting is divided into two distinctinve panels containing ... 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	Rikin Apply Rikin filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter
Painting depicts 3 figures, crustaceans, a fish & long necke... 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	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Fish and Birds. 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	Birrikitji Gumana Apply Birrikitji Gumana filter	1963 Apply 1963 filter

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