Details of With Language

Catalog Number : 26357
Size : 60.5cm x 60.5cm
Medium : acrylic on linen
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Weaver says "this me with Yulparija, my language" as shown by the t shaped mark.

Weaver says "this is me, this is mine. All this I bin walking all around, I know him proper way, he is always with me. We are same one, my country is me." She goes on to say: "this one show the people walking and sit down. Show walking tracks and talis (sand dunes) and jila (living water). The waterholes and warla (mudflats) and trees Also show me sit down wongu (meeting) with that mob."

Weaver is a senior Yulparija law woman. Her country is in the Great Sandy Desert of W.A. close to the Percival Lakes.