John Bosco Tipiloura b. 1952

Also known as Tilipangitingimirri , John Boscoe
  • Maker (Ceramist)
John Bosco Tipiloura trained as a potter at Bagot Ceramics Unit in Darwin. With Eddie Puruntatameri, he was the founder of the Tiwi Pottery on Bathurst Island.
Tags: Potter
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Name
John Bosco Tipiloura
Also known as:
  • Tilipangitingimirri
  • John Boscoe
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Maker (Ceramist)
Tags:
Potter
Birth date
1952
Death date
2018
Active Period
  • c.1967 - c.1974
Indigenous Australian
 
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Tiwi
Initial Record Data Source
  • Powerhouse Museum

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Related collections
  • Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (Powerhouse Museum), Sydney, NSW (collected in)