Where does the name Mbantua come from?
Mbantua is a phonetical spelling of the Arrernte word Mparntwe or Mparnte. It means ‘this place’ in the Arrernte (Aranda) language but is generally known as Alice Springs . Alice Springs lies on Arrernte land.
Copyright
All images you see on this website have been taken by Mbantua Gallery with artist and staff permission. Copyright for the artworks shown on this website belong to the artists. They may be viewed and downloaded only for the purpose of buyer browsing. No reproduction of any image shown on this site may be made for any reason whatsoever without the artist's permission.
Copyright for all images not of artwork on this website belongs to Mbantua Gallery. They may not be reproduced or downloaded by anyone other than Mbantua Gallery for any reason whatsoever without the permission of Mbantua Gallery.
All information on this website has been written as an entire body by Mbantua Gallery Field and Research Department. It has come from years of knowledge, experience and passion. We would appreciate it being used with reference to Mbantua Gallery. No part of this text however may be copied and used without the permission of Mbantua Gallery.
How do I order?
When you have chosen your item, click the add to cart button and it will be added to the shopping cart. When you are ready to complete the order, click your shopping cart and you will be taken to a secure order form with secure socket layer (ssl) encryption for you to complete your personal delivery details and payment details.
Methods of Payment
We accept most forms of payment. We do not accept traveler’s cheques. The most common form of payment is by credit card. We accept Visa, Mastercard, Bankcard, American Express and Diners Club. You may prefer to arrange payment by cheque, direct deposit or other method, please let us know in the secure order form and we will contact you.
For all purchases, your order will be dispatched upon receipt of payment.
Freight Costs
You may rest assured that any artwork you purchase from our website includes freight and insurance to anywhere in the world, unless otherwise clearly stated.
Freight Duration
All orders to be sent within Australia will be sent on overnight delivery to all street addresses. To more remote locations this may take two nights. To postal box addresses it generally takes between 4-5 days.
All orders to be sent to countries other than Australia will be sent Airmail arriving anywhere up to 10 working days.
There may be unforeseen circumstances at the destination or within the freight company that we have no control of, however we will do our utmost to ensure your freight is carried out safely and timely. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Insurance
All orders are insured by Mbantua Gallery until you have received it. We like to make things as easy as we can for you. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Secure Online Ordering
Any information that you place on this form is encrypted for your protection. You should see a padlock at the bottom of your screen to indicate that the form is on a secure site.
Money Back Guarantee
Buying a piece of artwork is a very personal matter. It is important to us that any artwork that you buy is something you will enjoy. Though we take every step to ensure our artwork images have the exact likeness to the paintings, we understand it is not always the case and images are not the same as viewing the artwork in person.
Our guarantee is that we will fully refund the cost of the artwork if you decide not to keep it within 10 days of receiving it. Please return it to us within the 10 day period, upon receipt of the artwork we will issue you the refund.
Import Duty
Please determine what duty or tax you may have to pay to your Government for the import of goods ordered from us. Please notify us if there are any special requirements to assist customs clearance. |
