Click to enlargeMitjili Gibson Napanangka
c.1932 – 2011
- Region
- Western Desert
- Community
- Kiwirrkurra
- Language group
- Pintupi
Parrailpit
synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen
152 x 121 cm
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- Provenance
- Gundooee Aboriginal Art, Alice Springs, NT
Private Collection NSW
- Artwork story
- This painting is about people from Parrailpit travelling in different directions carrying ceremonial pots called “Witi”. These pots are entwined with totemic plants that grow in the sandhills. Mitjili sings the songs about taking the ceremonial poles through the country.