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An image of Figure with boomerangs, spears and spear throwers by Binyinyuwuy

Binyinyuwuy

(Australia 1928–1982)

Language group
Djambarrpuyungu, Arnhem region
Title
Figure with boomerangs, spears and spear throwers
Place of origin
Buckingham Bay → Central Arnhem Land → Northern Territory → Australia
Year
circa 1960
Media category
Bark painting
Materials used
natural pigments on bark
Dimensions

68.6 x 26.0cm

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1960
Accession number
IA49.1960
Copyright
© Binyinyiwuy/Bula'Bula Arts. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (1)

Edmund Capon, Steven Miller, Tony Tuckson, James Scougall, Mollie Gowing, Harry Messel, Craig Brush, Ronald Fine, Alison Fine, Gordon Davies, Rosalind Davies, Christopher Hodges, Helen Eager, Rosemary Gow, Sandra Phillips, Daphne Wallace and Ken Watson, Gamarada 1996, Sydney, 1996, 44 (colour illus.).

Exhibition history (2)

Purchases and Acquisitions for 1960, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Mar 1961–23 Apr 1961

Gamarada, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Nov 1996–16 Feb 1997