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Saltwater: Yirrkala bark paintings of sea country : recognising indigenous sea rights

by Buku-Larrngay Mulka Centre

This collection features eighty bark paintings by forty-seven Yolnu artists from north-east Arnhem Land. The works illustrate the cultural significance of the land, sea, and sacred sites within the region.

Accession 36321 ISBN 0646377027 Publisher Buku-Larrngay Mulka Centre; Jennifer Isaacs Publishing
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