Maningrida Arts & Culture
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Bamagora A ‘bamagora’ is a Burarra word for a traditional woven tent-like structure. A bamagora was woven to create a shelter for a child or adult when sleeping.
Kuku Bulkaway Indigenous Art
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EARING_COCONUT DISK AND STONE My jewellery is made from a variety of materials, which include semi precious stones, seeds, shell, wood and bone. All of the jewellery have sterling silver findings and on good quality jewellery wire. The seeds that are Read more…
Maningrida Arts & Culture
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Coil Basket Coiling technique was introduced in the 1920s at Goulburn Island to the Maung people by missionaries and quickly spread to the mainland. Many artists produce coiled baskets of varied shapes, ranging from small round baskets to large oval Read more…
Maningrida Arts & Culture
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Djulng The bones are Djulng at Naborlkabotme. Djulng refers to the bones of dead Ancestral beings. There are some in a hole in the rock at this place.
Maningrida Arts & Culture
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Coil Basket Coiling technique was introduced in the 1920s at Goulburn Island to the Maung people by missionaries and quickly spread to the mainland. Many artists produce coiled baskets of varied shapes, ranging from small round baskets to large oval Read more…
Maningrida Arts & Culture
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Yawkyawk (Ngalkunburriyaymi) This is a painting of Ngalkunburriyaymi, the fish-women spirit. The water spirits Yawkyawk or Ngalkunburriyaymi are perhaps the most enigmatic. Sometimes compared to the European notion of mermaids, they exist as spiritual beings living in freshwater streams, particularly those in the stone country. The Read more…
Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)
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Mungulu “Mungulu, down at the Canning Stock Route, it’s a rockhole place. That’s where Dadda and her family come from. Nyarru, old lady.” – Miriam Atkins This Painting depicts Mungulu an important kapi (water) place, Kakarra (East) of Puntawarri, a Read more…