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Body paint: Awely Emily Kam Kngwarray Pamijini Blanche Puruntatameri Untitled Paddy Jaminji Djambuwal, the Thunderman Gunguyuma Gunyan (Sand Crab) Narritjin Maymuru Mirinyungu, the whale with stingray George Liwukang Goanna waterhole Peter Wadaymu The Malay prau, Mitjuna Unknown Untitled (Four snakes) Kurnti Jimmy Pike Untitled (Gunyungmirringa landscape) Philip Gudthaykudthay Djakaldjirrparl Johnny Bulunbulun Wandurrk Nyalalkaya Jimmy Alalkaya Walkupa Dinny Nolan Tjampitjinpa Two men sleeping by two fires Kurnti Jimmy Pike Nguykal, the kingfish Narritjin Maymuru Ngirr Ngirr, the cicada messenger Narritjin Maymuru Mäna (The shark) Mäw Mununggurr Mimih spirit Crusoe Kuningbal Burrut'tji, lightning snake Wakuthi Marawili Untitled David Gulpilil Yinipunga (The turtle) Unknown Yoko (The lily bulb) Unknown Spearthrower Unknown Nakidjkidj spirit with dancing Mimih figures Yirrwala Untitled (Oysters associated with the Djang’kawu creation story) Tony Dhanyula Hollow log ceremony Manuwa Untitled Unknown Untitled (Totems from the artist’s country) David Malangi Yandjilbri Jukurrpa (Seven Sisters Dreaming) Pupiya Louisa Napaljarri Lawson Karnta Jukurrpa (Women's Dreaming) Rosie Nangala Fleming
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