ETHEL THOMAS / Markarrki

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by ETHEL THOMAS of Mornington Island Artists. The title is Love Rocks. [4887-L-ET-1009] (Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen)

Love Rocks
4887-L-ET-1009 (2009)
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen
Love Rocks | 4887-L-ET-1009
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen
101 x 76cm | 39.76 x 29.92in

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"These are rocks that women can use to charm men that they like."

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Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by ETHEL THOMAS of Mornington Island Artists. The title is Markarrki. [1181-C-ET-0406] (Synthetic Polymer Paint on Canvas)

Markarrki
1181-C-ET-0406
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Canvas
Markarrki | 1181-C-ET-0406
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Canvas
122 x 91cm | 48.03 x 35.83in

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"My painting is about a special place on Bentinck Island called Markarrki."

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Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by ETHEL THOMAS of Mornington Island Artists. The title is Poisonous Oyster. [2102-L-ET-0307] (Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen)

Poisonous Oyster
2102-L-ET-0307
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen
Poisonous Oyster | 2102-L-ET-0307
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen
121 x 91cm | 47.64 x 35.83in

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"My painting shows an oyster we have at Bentinck that is poisonous and we have to warn children against eating them."

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Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by ETHEL THOMAS of Mornington Island Artists. The title is Love Rocks. [4857-L-ET-1009] (Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen)

Love Rocks
4857-L-ET-1009 (2009)
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen
Love Rocks | 4857-L-ET-1009
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Linen
91 x 61cm | 35.83 x 24.02in

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"Love Rocks are found in a couple of places on Bentinck Island. Women can use them to charm men that they like."