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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: George Tuckerbox, Kukapanyu (well 39), 2011
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: George Tuckerbox, Kukapanyu (well 39), 2011

George Tuckerbox

Kukapanyu (well 39), 2011
work on paper
34 x 39 cm
658/11-8/30
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'Kukapanyu (well 39) on the Canning Stock Route. Near Kurtal about 10 mile from there. Two Lungkura (blue tongue lizard) one brown, one white one been fighting here. The white...
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"Kukapanyu (well 39) on the Canning Stock Route. Near Kurtal about 10 mile from there. Two Lungkura (blue tongue lizard) one brown, one white one been fighting here. The white one (becomes) salty water hole bubbly water, the other one (becomes) fresh bubbly water - like quick sand - sink down". Lungkurra and Jalapa (like Lungkurra but brown clean he makes toilet in one place) walk away from camp. Little bit long way and came back to camp. There were fighting Minijarti and Lungkurra. They were jealous each for they babies two babies Lungkurra. Jalapa only had one baby. Jalapa were jealous for Minijarti colours baby. The Jalapa had a big head and dark colour. Jalapa took away the babies for Minijarti. Minijarti bin findem playing aorund near Kurtal. She took her babies back to Lungkaurra. The circle are the dry waterhole Lungurra is the jila quiet one any one can drink kangaroo's turkey's they all drink here.
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