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Originally published in 1998 by Oceania Publications
This reprint edition published in 2014 by SYDNEY UNIVERSITY PRESS
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This painting on masonite was collected at Yirrkala by R. and C. Berndt in 1946–47. The artist is not recorded. Entitled Bremer Island turtle hunt, it shows a canoe, turtles, sailfish and waves breaking on the reef, a description supported by the famous artist Wanjuk Marika. Image P2070, from the Macleay Museum, University of Sydney.