Malungu (From the Sea)
New Works by Torres Strait Islander Alick Tipoti
6 AT012
Alick Tipoti Bungu Mabaig 2006
Linocut Hand Coloured 410x 280mm image, 510x350mm paper $550
In a tribe or a clan, a certain person is given the duty to blow the Bu (trumpet shell) for different occasions. He
equips himself with different sizes of bu shells, each for different occasions. He is known to his people as
Bungu Mabaig.
Edition Size: 70
Medium: Linocut
Original Created: Horn Island (TSI), QLD on October, 2006
Print Published: Thursday Island (TSI), QLD on December, 2006
Printer: Alick Tipoti
Studio: Artist's Studio Paper: Whatman
Orientation: Portrait
Paper Height: 510 mm ( 20.1" )
Paper Width: 350 mm ( 13.8" )
Image Height: 410 mm ( 16.1" )
Image Width: 280 mm ( 11.0" )
  
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