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COOINDA GALLERY
(estab.1987)

Australian Aboriginal Desert Art


Artist: Pauline Sunfly
Name of work: Nangala - Tjukurrpa Story
Region: Balgo, Western Australian Desert Community
Size: 120 x 80 cm
Description:  This painting tells the part of a Tjukurrpa story about the creation of two snakes. In the Tjukurrpa (Dreamtime) two women were weaving some long pieces of hair string with which to make clothes. The women left the hair string, forgetting about it, in the cave in which they were working. The cave is the black arch shape at the top of the painting. The two pieces of hair string turned into two snakes.
Group/Area: Language: Kukatja, Tjaru, Warlpiri
Certificate: 123/01
Price (AUD): Sold
 
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