Amy Nuggett Australian, Walmajarri, b. 1940
Pirndi Jila, 2023
acrylic on canvas
120 x 120 cm
173/23
Tjutitjan tree, but he got no flowers. He man one. That right one is the tjutitjan tree. Middle is Pirndi, birds can drink from there. You drink from Pirndi after...
Tjutitjan tree, but he got no flowers. He man one. That right one is the tjutitjan tree.
Middle is Pirndi, birds can drink from there. You drink from Pirndi after rain. Turkey and dingo can drink. Fresh water.
Jilji (sandhills) these red ones in the middle here.
That flowers now la Pirndi, that white one Ngaba Bugunbugun.
When he get dry they dig him up or they look around for another lot water. Sometimes they have 'em honey that all the birds get and bush tucker all there.
Seed is named lukurra that all the birds have.
Middle is Pirndi, birds can drink from there. You drink from Pirndi after rain. Turkey and dingo can drink. Fresh water.
Jilji (sandhills) these red ones in the middle here.
That flowers now la Pirndi, that white one Ngaba Bugunbugun.
When he get dry they dig him up or they look around for another lot water. Sometimes they have 'em honey that all the birds get and bush tucker all there.
Seed is named lukurra that all the birds have.