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Artwork Rulyapa

Rulyapa

This miny’tji represents Rulyapa, the rough saltwater country between Nhulunbuy and the large island of Dhambaliya, ballooning up from the secret depths, around the sacred rock Manhala, which can be a manifestation of Daymirri.

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Catalogue #: 3093H
Height: 99cm
Width / Diametre: 33cm
Medium: natural earth pigments on bark

Milminyina Dhamarrandji

Milminyina (pictured above with her granddaughter Dhå\ga` 3) was born in 1960 at Wirrwawuy, near Yirrkala and Nhulunbuy on the Gove Peninsula, at the very northeastern tip of the Northern Territory.

Bamurruu

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Artwork Bamurruu
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H: 156cm W: 60cm

Trial Bay is located between Caledon bay to the north and above the larger Blue Mud Bay on the western side of the Gulf of Carpentaria. read more

Djayku and Dhatam at Garrimala

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Artwork Djayku and Dhatam at Garrimala
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H: 160cm W: 56cm

This painting represents Garrimala, a billabong near the artist’s residence, the Dha`wau clan homeland at Gå]ga]. read more

Fishtrap at Gulutji

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Artwork Fishtrap at Gulutji
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H: 173cm W: 71cm

Gå]ga] is where the Dhalwau have established their homeland centre, inland from the mid coast of Blue Mud Bay on the Gulutji River. read more