Description:
Yardulpu is the name of the country that belongs to Jupurrula/Jakamarra
moiety who are 'kirda' (owner) for this dreaming.
This painting shows a family of 'yarranji' (quick travelling,
venomous green snakes) who are kirda, being shepherded north by the 'kurdungurlu'
(guardians) for the country.
The kurdungurlu - Japangardi and Jungarrayi are using
fire to frighten the yarranji, and they carry 'warnparnpirri (fire sticks). |