Rockholes - Bishop Sleeves Top - Pink and Gold on Burnt Orange (Silk) Clothes zip and button closure

zip and button closure

We cook them just a little bit

There they danced

120km west of Haasts Bluff

Rockholes - Bishop Sleeves Top - Pink and Gold on Burnt Orange (Silk) Clothes zip and button closureThis bishop sleeves top 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