John Martin Tipongwuti - Bird john martin tipongwuti These bones fascinated 'natural philosophers'

These bones fascinated 'natural philosophers' of the past and continue to stimulate intense scientific debate today

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John Martin Tipongwuti - Bird john martin tipongwuti These bones fascinated 'natural philosophers'Bird, handcarved and painted in the traditional Tiwi Island style by John Martin Tipongwuti. John Martin Tipungwuti is an established mid career artist, born in 1969. This work was created at Tiwi Design at Nguiu on Bathurst Island. The Art Centre was established in 1969 to promote Tiwi art and culture. A large group of artists produce paintings, carvings, prints, ceramics, fibre art and screen printed fabrics. 480x150x60mm, 1. 6kg approx