Tjungu Palyaku Walka Nyuwana (New Works From Tjungu Palya)

A Collection of Fine Tjungu Palya Aboriginal Art - 2008

Tjungu Palyaku Walka Nyuwana (New Works From Tjungu Palya)

A Collection of Fine Tjungu Palya Aboriginal Art - 2008

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by TIGER PALPATJA of Tjungu Palya Artists. The title is Piltati. [08432] (Acrylic on Canvas) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by TIGER PALPATJA of Tjungu Palya Artists. The title is Piltati. [08432] (Acrylic on Canvas)
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TIGER PALPATJA (dec)

Piltati
08432
Acrylic on Canvas
 Piltati | 08432
Acrylic on Canvas
 91 x 108cm | 35.83 x 42.52in
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This is the Wanampi Tjukurpa (Serpent Men Creation Story). This country is Piltati. Wati wanampi kutjara, malyanpa munu kuta (the two serpent men are brothers).

All the holes are from the women digging for kuka (meat). Kungka kutjarangku kuka kutjupa-kutjupa tjawara nguriningi (the two women are digging for all the different meat). Kuka mitika (bettong) munu kuka langka (blue tongue lizards).