Josephine Mick Australian, Pitjantjatjara, b. 1955
Wati Tjakura
acrylic on linen
152 x 122 cm
3778139-630-21MM
This canvas tells the Wati Tjakura tjurkupa, The Tjakura, an edible skink (Great Desert Skink), is the central figure in the creation story that took place at Arulya. It tells...
This canvas tells the Wati Tjakura tjurkupa, The Tjakura, an edible skink (Great Desert Skink), is the central figure in the creation story that took place at Arulya.
It tells of the Wal Mala (army of male snakes) and the Wati Wanampi (male water snake) from the waterhole site known as Malara.
It tells of the Wal Mala (army of male snakes) and the Wati Wanampi (male water snake) from the waterhole site known as Malara.