1/9People carrying the cave spider-shaped Ogoh-Ogoh to Macquarie Point along Davey St past the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery to Dark Park. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
Dark Mofo finale
Thousands have watched the burning of the Ogoh-Ogoh effigy at the symbolic end to Dark Mofo 2018.
2/9The spider shaped Ogoh-Ogoh engulfed in fire during The Burning at Dark Park Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
3/9The Merrick family from Lindisfarne, Koa, 7, left, Miyami and Glenn holding Keito, 3, watching the Ogoh-Ogoh alight at The Burning at Dark Park. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
4/9Part of the crowd with a front row view of the Ogoh-Ogoh burning at Dark Park. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
5/9The cave spider Ogoh-Ogoh is prepared before being set alight at The Burning at Dark Park. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
6/9The Tasmanian cave spider-shaped Ogoh-Ogoh is paraded through Morrison St on the way to Dark Park at Macquarie Point. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
7/9The Tasmanian cave spider-shaped Ogoh-Ogoh is paraded through Morrison St on the way to Dark Park at Macquarie Point. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
8/9The crowd watches the cave spider-shaped Ogoh-Ogoh being prepared to be set on fire. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
9/9The Merrick family, Mayami, left, Koa, 7, and Glenn holding Keito, 3, watching the Ogoh-Ogoh alight at The Burning at Dark Park. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN
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