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Djambu Barra Barra
Born
circa 1946
Nilipidgi, Northern Territory, Australia
Died
2005 (aged 58–59)
Ngukurr, Northern Territory, Australia
Nationality
Yolngu/Australian
Other names
Sambo Burra Burra, Sambo Barra Barra, Djambu Burra Burra
Spouse
Amy Jirwulurr Johnson
Djambu Barra Barra (also known as Sambo Barra Barra) (1946–2005)[1] was an Indigenous Australian artist based in Ngukurr, in the Northern Territory of Australia.[2] Ngukurr is considered an artistically significant community with many diverse styles and artists, including Barra Barra.[3]
^"Djambu Barra Barra | Artists | NGV". www.ngv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
^"2011 Census QuickStats: Ngukurr". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
^"Daily Life in Ngukurr - 6 September - 2 October 1999". RebeccaHossack. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
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