Click to enlargeLorna Ward Napanangka
b. 1961
- Region
- Western Desert
- Community
- Kintore (Walungurru)
- Language group
- Pintupi
My Father's Country, 2002
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
112 x 101 cm
- Provenance
- Gundooee Aboriginal Art, Alice Springs, NT, Cat No. GUN822103
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Gundooee and a photograph of the artist with the artwork
- Artwork story
- This painting depicts the designs which are associated with the Wetti Dreamings at Parraillpil on the north-west side of Lake Mackay. Wetti, are poles which are tied to the legs of dancers at Ceremonial times. In mythological times, the Wetti Ancestors travelled from Balgo to Parraillpil.