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THAIDAY Sr, Ken
1950 - present

Creator details

Principal country
Australia
Cultural identity
Meriam Mir people
Date of birth
1950
Artwork Beizam headdress (Shark with shark jaw) this artwork made of Plywood, enamel paint, plastic foam, PVC plastic, cockatoo feathers, created in 1991-01-01

Beizam headdress (Shark with shark jaw) 1991
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Beizam headdress (Shark with bait fish) this artwork made of Plywood, enamel paint, wire, feathers, shark's teeth, string, created in 1995-01-01

Beizam headdress (Shark with bait fish) 1995
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Beizam headdress (Black bamboo triple hammerhead shark) this artwork made of Plywood, synthetic polymer paint, black bamboo, hose fitting, trickle hose, cat's eyes, fishing line, created in 1999-01-01

Beizam headdress (Black bamboo triple hammerhead shark) 1999-2000
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Symbol of the Torres Strait this artwork made of Plywood, synthetic polymer paint, feathers, black bamboo, plastic tubing, fishing line, created in 2003-01-01

Symbol of the Torres Strait 2003
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Waumer (Frigatebird, folded wings) 2004
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Weris (Fish scoop) this artwork made of Bamboo and cotton cord, created in 2004-01-01

Weris (Fish scoop) 2004
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Waumer (Frigatebird) this artwork made of Plywood, synthetic polymer paint, black bamboo, plastic, fishing line, created in 2004-01-01

Waumer (Frigatebird) 2004
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Whaleboat 2014
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Fish trap land and sea dari headdress this artwork made of Plywood, bamboo, feathers, cane, nylon line, wire, beads, hinges and synthetic polymer paint, created in 2010-01-01

Fish trap land and sea dari headdress 2010
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Fish trap land and sea dari headdress this artwork made of Plywood, bamboo, feathers, cane, nylon line, wire, beads, hinges and synthetic polymer paint, created in 2010-01-01

Fish trap land and sea dari headdress 2010
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Fish trap land and sea dari headdress this artwork made of Plywood, bamboo, feathers, cane, nylon line, wire, beads, hinges and synthetic polymer paint, created in 2010-01-01

Fish trap land and sea dari headdress 2010
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Fish trap land and sea dari headdress this artwork made of Plywood, bamboo, feathers, cane, nylon line, wire, beads, hinges and synthetic polymer paint, created in 2010-01-01

Fish trap land and sea dari headdress 2010
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator
Artwork Alag masks this artwork made of Stitched pandanus leaves, created in 2011-01-01

Alag masks 2011
  • THAIDAY Sr, Ken - Creator

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