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- ↑ "Artists Archive » Aboriginal Art Directory". Aboriginal Art Directory. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ↑ "NGV - NAATA NUNGURRAYI". NGV. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ↑ "Stamp: Untitled, Naata Nungurrayi (Australia) (International Post: Art of Papunya Tula Movement) Mi:AU 2232,Sn:AU 2156,Yt:AU 2122,Sg:AU 2306,WAD:AU019.03,Sev:AU 2047". Colnect. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ↑ Australian Art Collector January – March, 2004.
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