Likirriya Napaljarri b. c.1925

Also known as Maisie, Kumunjayi
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist who was a senior member of the Lajamanu community.
Name
Likirriya Napaljarri
Also known as:
  • Maisie
  • Kumunjayi
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1925
Birth place
Yinapaka,Lake Surprise, NT, Yinapaka (Lake Surprise), NT
Death date
Death note
Deceased, information supplied by Lynette Tasman Napangardi
Active Period
  • c.1986-
Residence
  • Lajamanu, NT
Training
  • Traditional painting course, TAFE Unit, Lajamanu School, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Kurlurrnglinpa
  • Yinapaka
Dreaming
  • Ngatijirri, Budgerigar
  • Witi
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary