Primary Artist

Victor Motlop (1961–)

Title

Waru Kakaru Tonnarr

Other titles

Waru Kakaru Thonar

Date made

2000

Place made

Kubin Village, Moa Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

46.0 x 38.6 cm (printed image)

Subject description

Four groups of goannas surrounding a nest of turtle eggs with rows of turtles making their way back to the nest

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

28336

Creators

MOTLOP, Victor | (1961–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025