Tjilkamala Rockholes - A-Line Mini Dress - Blue and Teal on Hessian (Linen)

Tjilkamala Rockholes - A-Line Mini Dress - Blue and Teal on Hessian (Linen)This A line mini dress by Alice Nampitjinpa Dixon depicts Takupalangu, west of Kintore her father Uta Uta Tjangala's Country of rockholes (puli) and sandhills (tali). Takupalangu is a big swamp filled with bush vegetables called mungilpa. When Alice was a small girl she travelled this Country with her family, her mother collecting mungilpa and pummelling it into damper. Alice's Tjukurrpa is the porcupine Tjilkamala scurrying about the rockholes and

Mitjili was born in 1945 at Papunya and began painting at Ikuntji Women's Centre in 1992

have come to be understood as archetypical of Ikuntji art since they began to work with the arts centre in 1993

front zip and button closure

In the older days

This exquisite Lenzing Modal scarf is the result of a fair trade project between Better World Arts

Her Country is Kungkayunti (Brown's Bore) and she has been painting at Ikuntji Artists since 2013

two senior lawmen and renowned artists of the Papunya Tula art movement of the 1970s

The blue in the painting refers to the abundance of water at this place

special place with a dam for swimming

Roseanna was born in Papunya in 1980 and grew up in Haasts Bluff

Her country is situated close to Kintore on the Western Australian border

This Doris Day shift dress by Leonie Kamutu depicts the Papa Tjukurrpa - the Dog Dreaming of her father's Country at Niyuman