Primary Artist

William Fernyhough (1809–1849)

Title

Wife of Cullabaa. Broken Bay Tribe.

Other titles

Punch. Wife of Cullabaa. Broken Bay Tribe.

Source

A series of twelve profile portraits of Aborigines of New South Wales by W. H. Fernyhough. Sydney: J. G. Austin and Co., 1836

Page or Plate number

plate 6

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 2123

Date made

1836

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

pen-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, W H F del'. Printed below image, 'WIFE OF CULLABAA BROKEN BAYU TRIBE'.

Matrix size

22.4 x 28.4 cm (page)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Aboriginal Australians: Portrait, female | Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales

Subject description

Aboriginal Australians - New South Wales - Broken Bay Region - Portraits. | Ethnology - Australia. | Lithography - 19th century - Australia.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

23173

Creators

Fernyhough, William. | (1809–1849) Australian | English | Male | artist

J.G. Austin & Co. | (1836–1837) Australian | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025