Click to enlargeb. c.1940
- Region
- Central Desert & Tanami
- Community
- Lajamanu
Rock Wallaby, 2002
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
100 x 68cm
$3,300
- Artwork story
- The Wampana Wallaby Dreaming.The wallabies are carrying on their heads Yarripiri Snake Dreaming.They were joined at Miya Miya by other Dreamings where they held a Jardiwanpa ,Fire Dreaming. The Wallabies home is at Pulatyerre.All the rock wallabies are sleeping.This dreaming belongs to the Japanangka,Napanangka.Japangardi,Napangardi skin groups.There is a big ceremony about this dreaming in which both men and women participate.