Mary Baramba b. 1938

  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Mary Baramba is an Indigenous artist born in 1938. Her language group is Eastern Kunwinjku. Baramba is best known for her large fish collecting baskets (traditionally named djerrks).
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Name
Mary Baramba
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Birth date
1938
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Eastern Kunwinjku
Initial Record Data Source
  • Powerhouse Museum

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  • Powerhouse Museum
References [<ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum (), '96/304/9 Bag, string bag (djerrk), bark of aerial roots of banyan tree (Ficus virens) / other natural fibres / single element string looping technique with reinforced neck / natural dyes, made by Mary Marabamba, at Maningrida, Central Arnhemland, Northern', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>]
Heritage countries
Language groups
  • Eastern Kunwinjku
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