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Història dels caçadors Wulu-Wulk i Munupa
Story of the hunters Wulu-Wuluk and Manupa
Mawalan Marika (1908-1967) was a leader of the Rirratjingu clan, in north-western Arnhem Land. The Yirrkala Methodist Mission was set up in this territory. Marika became a spokesman and a negotiator with non-indigenous peoples. For him, art was a way of advocating understanding and an appreciation of the Yolngu (Arnhem Land Indigenous Australians). He helped to shape the commercial bark painting m…
Creator
- Marika, Mathaman (c. 1920 - 1970)
- Terra d'Arnhem
Type of item
- bark paintings
Medium
- pigment
- eucalyptus (wood)
Creator
- Marika, Mathaman (c. 1920 - 1970)
- Terra d'Arnhem
Type of item
- bark paintings
Medium
- pigment
- eucalyptus (wood)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights
- Museu de Cultures del Món
Creation date
- cap al 1960
Places
- Australia
Identifier
- MEB 258-43
- http://hdl.handle.net/10970/objects/H546992
Extent
- 118 x 57,4 cm
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-06-15T16:28:44.351Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-04-13T14:58:49.305Z