Anchor Barrbuwa Wurrkidj
(Australia 1924–1977)
- Community
- Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Arnhem region
- Language group
- Kuninjku, Arnhem region
Mimih hunter and ceremony
- Other titles:
- Bark painting (Mimi hunter and corroboree), Mimi hunter and corroboree
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
In this painting, the white area represents rock. The red represents an area inside the rock, where the mimih hunter and ceremonial participants are depicted.
from Hetti Perkins et al., 'Crossing country: the alchemy of Western Arnhem Land art', Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2004
- Place of origin
-
Western Arnhem Land,
Northern Territory,
Australia
- Year
- circa 1961
- Media
- Bark painting
- Medium
- natural pigments on bark
- Dimensions
- 72.4 x 52.0cm
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1962
- Accession number
- IA163.1962
- Copyright
- © Anchor Barrbuwa Wurrkidj. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
