Tjukurrpa Purlkana

A Collection of Fine Warakurna & Kayili Indigenous Art

Tjukurrpa Purlkana

A Collection of Fine Warakurna & Kayili Indigenous Art

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by MYRA YURTIWA COOK of Warakurna Artists. The title is Lirrun. [345-10] (Acrylic on Canvas) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by MYRA YURTIWA COOK of Warakurna Artists. The title is Lirrun. [345-10] (Acrylic on Canvas)
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MYRA YURTIWA COOK (dec)

Lirrun
345-10 (2010)
Acrylic on Canvas
 Lirrun | 345-10
Acrylic on Canvas
 101.6 x 38.1cm | 40 x 15in
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This painting depicts a story from Myra’s mother’s country, Lirrun. A serpent snake man came from the South of Pukarra. The snake had been trying to steal a girl to become his wife. She called all the feather foot men and they chased him away to Pukarra. The blue marks in this painting show the featherfoot men chasing the serpant snkae man through country.